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@SteveL-MSFT Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) commented Sep 23, 2017 •
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-showwindow relies on WPF which is not supported on CoreCLR
also removed any #if for CoreCLR

doc update MicrosoftDocs/PowerShell-Docs#1685

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remove unsupported -showwindow switch
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@SteveL-MSFT Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) added the Breaking-Change breaking change that may affect users label Sep 23, 2017
@SteveL-MSFT Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) assigned Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) Sep 23, 2017
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Showwindow switch for help/get-help cmdlet for Exchange Online Powershell cmdlets #4901
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Ilya (iSazonov) commented Sep 26, 2017

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Should we track this in #3957 ?

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Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) commented Sep 26, 2017

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Ilya (@iSazonov) I'll add it to #3957

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Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) approved these changes Sep 26, 2017
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LGTM

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Aditya Patwardhan (adityapatwardhan) merged commit ffa0701 into PowerShell:master Sep 28, 2017
@SteveL-MSFT Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) mentioned this pull request Oct 4, 2017
beta.8 changelog draft #5006
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@SteveL-MSFT Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) mentioned this pull request Apr 13, 2018
Get-Help -ShowWindow won't work #1808
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Steve Lee (SteveL-MSFT) deleted the help-showwindow branch April 13, 2018 14:30
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William Xie (willxie-eng) commented Dec 12, 2018

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With recent announcements for wpf support on dotnetcore 3, would readding this feature be considered in the future?

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Thatgfsj (Thatgfsj) pushed a commit to Thatgfsj-contribs/PowerShell that referenced this pull request Aug 6, 2026
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remove unsupported -showwindow switch (PowerShell#4903)
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