PowerShell Core is the shell from Windows that works on all environments - macOS, Linux and Windows.
If you want to check the version of PowerShell it's easy, follow the below steps,
1. For Windows
Open PowerShell on Windows and type in the following command.
$PSVersionTable.PSVersion
2. For Mac
Open Terminal app on your Mac and type the below command.
pwsh --version
You should see the response like,
PowerShell 7.3.6
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3. For Linux (Ubuntu or Unix-Like Systems)
Open Terminal app on your Linux and type the below command.
pwsh --version
You should see the response like,
PowerShell 7.3.6
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