The following table lists and describes the default buttons on the toolbar, in order from left to right.
PowerShell ISE Toolbar Button
Description
New
Creates a new script tab.
Open
Opens an existing script or file.
Save
Saves the script or file in the current tab.
Cut
Cuts selected text and copies it to the Clipboard.
Copy
Copies selected text to the Clipboard.
Paste
Pastes contents of the Clipboard to the cursor location.
Clear Output Pane
Clears all content in the output pane.
Undo
Reverses the action that was just performed.
Redo
Performs the action that was just undone.
Run Script (green arrow)
Runs a script. Pressing the F5 key also runs the script.
Run Selection
Runs a selected portion of a script.
Tip
You can select any portion of a script and run it by itself by clicking this button or by pressing the F8 key.
Stop Execution
Stops a script that is running. The Ctrl+Break and Ctrl+C combinations also stop the script.
New Remote PowerShell Tab
Creates a new PowerShell tab that establishes a session on a remote computer. A dialog box appears and prompts you to enter details required to establish the remote connection.
Start PowerShell.exe
Opens a PowerShell console.
Show Script Pane Top
Moves the script pane to the top in the display. This is the default display.
Show Script Pane Right
Moves the script pane to the right in the display. The output pane moves to the top, with the command pane at the bottom.
Show Script Pane Maximized
Maximizes the script pane.
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