PowerShell cmdLet Set-ExecutionPolicy

The value of the execution policy for the current user is stored in the registry in the value ExecutionPolicy under the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\PowerShell\1\ShellIds\Microsoft.PowerShell

TODO

Setting is overridden

PS: C:\> set-executionPolicy bypass -scope process

resulted in the error message

Set-ExecutionPolicy : Windows PowerShell updated your execution policy successfully, but the setting is overridden by a policy defined at a more specific scope. Due to the override, your shell will retain its current effective execution policy of RemoteSigned. Type "Get-ExecutionPolicy -List" to view your execution policy settings. For more information please see "Get-Help Set-ExecutionPolicy.

‥ must be set through Group Policy ‥

PS C:\> set-executionPolicy -scope user -executionPolicy bypass -force
set-executionPolicy : Cannot set execution policy. Execution policies at the MachinePolicy or UserPolicy scop
be set through Group Policy.
At line:1 char:1
+ set-executionPolicy -scope user -executionPolicy bypass -force
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (:) [Set-ExecutionPolicy], InvalidOperationException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CantSetGroupPolicy,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.SetExecutionPolicyCommand

PowerShell cmdLet Set-ExecutionPolicy

TODO

Setting is overridden

‥ must be set through Group Policy ‥

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