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PS> Find-Module -Tag Excel | Select-Object -First 10 Name, Version, Description

Works on

WindowsLinuxmacOS

PowerShell

5.1 and later

Reference

Microsoft Learn: Find-Module

Searches the PowerShell Gallery without installing anything. Use it to check a module's name, version, and author.

Try this

Find-Module -Name *Excel* | Select-Object Name, Version, Author
Find-Module -Name ImportExcel | Format-List Name, Version, Author, ProjectUri, Description

Found one you want? See Install-Module.

Related commands

• Install-Module Install a module from the PowerShell Gallery
• Select-String Search text like grep
• Get-Module See loaded and available modules

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