Steps to enable PowerShell script execution:

Open PowerShell as Administrator:

  • Click Start, type PowerShell
  • Right-click Windows PowerShell and select Run as administrator

Check current execution policy:

Get-ExecutionPolicy

Set the execution policy to allow scripts:

Common choices:

  • RemoteSigned — Allows running local scripts and scripts signed by a trusted publisher.
  • Unrestricted — Allows running all scripts.

Example to set to RemoteSigned (Recommended):

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned