Does this skill require a specific version of PowerShell?

Yes, it is designed for PowerShell 7.x to ensure compatibility with modern modules, improved performance, and cross-platform syntax patterns.

How does it manage environment variables?

It can set temporary session variables or permanent User/Machine environment variables using .NET APIs, ensuring changes persist across reboots.

Can I use this to translate Linux commands to Windows?

Yes, it includes a robust translation mapping for common Bash commands like grep, ls, cat, and curl into their native PowerShell equivalents.

Can it handle different Windows package managers?

Absolutely. The skill is profile-aware and can be configured to prioritize Scoop, Winget, or Chocolatey based on your existing system preferences.

How does it track installed tools?

The skill updates a local JSON-based profile after installations, tracking versioning, installation methods, and tool health for future reference.

Windows System Administration

Name: Windows System Administration
Author: evolv3-ai

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Productivity & Workflow

Automates Windows system administration tasks using PowerShell 7.x with a profile-aware approach for package managers and environment tools.

This skill empowers Claude to perform advanced Windows administration and automation by leveraging PowerShell 7.x and a specialized profile-first architecture. It intelligently detects and respects your preferred tooling—whether you use Scoop, Winget, or Chocolatey—while managing PATH configurations, environment variables, and tool status tracking. By providing a seamless translation layer from Bash to PowerShell, it bridges the gap for developers moving between environments, ensuring that system configurations and software installations remain consistent with your local machine's specific preferences.

Key Features

01Safe execution policy management and capability verification

020 GitHub stars

03Profile-aware package management (Scoop, Winget, Chocolatey)

04Automated Bash-to-PowerShell command translation for common utilities

05Permanent and session-based environment variable configuration

06Comprehensive tool status tracking and installation history logging

Use Cases

01Standardizing developer environment setups across multiple Windows machines

02Automating software installations using preferred system package managers

03Converting Linux-based shell scripts to native, high-performance PowerShell 7 scripts

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add evolv3-ai/vibe-skills admin-windows

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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