Small Tips and Tricks – how to know the version of any installed PowerShell module – Get-InstalledModule

Hi All,

Today very small but important article.

Detail / Background

• Recently I got a chance to write a PowerShell script for deploying Microsoft Teams in my tenant at scale – article is in progress. Next article.
• Deploying Teams at a scale is new feature and which requiring 4.7.0 or later version Microsoft Teams PowerShell module
• Spp I want to know which version of Microsoft Teams PowerShell module is installed on my local laptop and hence this article

Solution / Steps – To know the version of any PowerShell module installed in our environment

• We have PowerShell CMDLET – Get-InstalledModule
• If we pass the module name to this CMDLET it returns the details like –
  • Version
  • Name
  • Repository
  • Description

Get-InstalledModule -Name MicrosoftTeams

output will be

Version Name Repository Description
——- —- ———- ———–
4.2.0 MicrosoftTeams PSGallery Microsoft Teams cmdlets module for Windows Power…

Syntax

Get-InstalledModule
   [[-Name] <String[]>]
   [-MinimumVersion <String>]
   [-RequiredVersion <String>]
   [-MaximumVersion <String>]
   [-AllVersions]
   [-AllowPrerelease]
   [<CommonParameters>]

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