With the release of the latest service build (5.9.257), we have added support for XAML files in PowerShell Studio’s projects and have created a new project template named WPF Project. This is part of our ongoing process to add support…
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DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 16
July 1st 2025 all 2017 product versions will enter legacy status.
That means any downloads of these products will no longer be available on your SAPIEN account page.
Your activation key may be available for…
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We have recently been asked how the tray icon of a script packaged with PowerShell Studio or PrimalScript can be changed dynamically. This requires access to the NotifyIcon object, which was previously not accessible from the PowerShell code within a…
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In the latest builds of PowerShell Studio (5.9.253) and PrimalScript (8.1.213), SAPIEN Script Packager added an option to include the PowerShell reference assemblies.
This option was added to address some errors when packaging scripts, particularly when using Add-Type. The error…
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With the release of PowerShell Studio 2025, we updated our Windows Form generated code to remove the BinaryFormatter class when loading image data for Images, Icons, and ImageLists.
Security Risks of BinaryFormatter
The BinaryFormatter class in .NET has been a…
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A new PowerShell book is available, and it’s worth your while. It is created as a “cookbook” so you don’t have to read it all at once but rather pick and choose whatever “recipe” you need on any given day.…
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The information in this article applies to the new PowerShell Version Selector features in PrimalScript 8.1.205, PowerShell Studio 5.8.244, and later builds.
The PowerShell Version Selector has been a part of PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript since February 2022. Its main…
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The recent PowerShell Studio service builds include some changes to improve the handling of the WebView2 control. This article details the changes made and provides an overview of loading the control in PowerShell Studio’s designer.
Setup
To load the WebView2…
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The features discussed in this article are available with PrimalScript 8.1.200 PowerShell Studio 5.8.238.
When PowerShell 3.0 was released, one of its most lauded features was updateable help. You could run Update-Help, and PowerShell would update the locally stored help…
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The features described in this article are included in PrimalScript 8.1.197 and PowerShell Studio 5.8.236.
The most common questions we get for the MSI builder are “How do I run my applications after the install?” and “How do I run…
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