Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

Microsoft is finally saying goodbye to PowerShell 2.0 — the 14-year-old command-line tool and scripting language that debuted ...

Microsoft has made to remove PowerShell 2.0 from Windows starting in August, eight years after declaring its deprecation and keeping ...

PowerShell 2.0 was released in July 2009 and came with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. It was also available for older systems like Windows XP with Service Pack 3.

Before you can install these modules, you'll need to run the Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser command to enable PowerShell script execution on your Windows 11 machine.