Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned PowerShell

In this post, I describe how to use PowerShell to set the PowerShell execution policy to RemoteSigned.

Screenshot of PowerShell showing Get-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

Microsoft defines RemoteSigned as "Requires that all scripts and configuration files downloaded from the Internet are signed by a trusted publisher. The default execution policy for Windows server computers."


Resolution

To set the remote execution policy to RemoteSigned:

1. Open Windows PowerShell with Run as Administrator

Screenshot of Windows PowerShell Run as Administrator

2. Run the Set-ExecutionPolicy cmdlet:

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

Screenshot of PowerShell showing Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

3. Press A for Yes to All

4. Verify the execution policy is RemoteSigned by running the Get-ExecutionPolicy cmdlet:

Get-ExecutionPolicy

Screenshot of PowerShell showing Get-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned


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- Microsoft Set-ExecutionPolicy reference page

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