For Windows 10/11:
- Open PowerShell, by typing Windows PowerShell in Search,
- Now run the command: Get-Host | Select-Object Version
- You should get the version of PowerShell as a result.
For macOS:
- Open Terminal App,
- Now switch to Powershell by typing: PWSH
- Type the command Get-Host | Select-Object Version
- You should get the version of PowerShell as a result.
Example:% PWSH PowerShell 7.2.1 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. https://aka.ms/powershell Type 'help' to get help.

Using $PSVersionTable
PS /Users/code2care> $PSVersionTable
Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 7.2.1
PSEdition Core
GitCommitId 7.2.1
OS Darwin 21.4.0 Darwin Kernel Version 21.4.0: Mon…
Platform Unix
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion 3.0
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