PowerShell-Settings

Custom PowerShell profile with a better prompt, colored output, and productivity shortcuts.

Setup

Run the setup script as Administrator — it handles everything automatically:

git clone https://github.com/BGBRWR/PowerShell-Settings
cd PowerShell-Settings
.\setup.ps1

The script will:

1. Set execution policy to RemoteSigned
2. Install Chocolatey and git
3. Install oh-my-posh binary via Chocolatey
4. Install required PowerShell modules
5. Symlink Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1 to $PROFILE
6. Apply Windows Terminal settings
7. Install Hack Nerd Font

What's Installed

Item	Purpose
oh-my-posh	Custom prompt
posh-git	Git status in prompt
Get-ChildItemColor	Colored ls output
Microsoft.WinGet.CommandNotFound	Suggests installs for unknown commands
Hack Nerd Font	Nerd Font for prompt glyphs

Profile Reference

Navigation

Command	Description
cd -	Go back to previous directory
dev	cd C:/dev
catsclient	cd C:/dev/cats-frontend

Build

Command	Description
clean	Remove all obj/ and bin/ directories recursively
dt	Print current datetime as yyyyMMddHHmmss

.NET

Command	Description
vs	Open .sln file in current directory
vsc	Open current directory in VS Code
dr	dotnet restore
drn	dotnet restore --no-cache

Git

Command	Description
pull [-b <branch>]	git pull, optionally from a specific branch
pull-all	git pull every repo in subdirectories
push [-m <msg>] [-ac] [-o]	Stage, commit, and push. Blocks pushes to master/develop unless -o
branch <name>	git checkout -b <name> with prefix shorthands: b/ → bugfix/, f/ → feature/, r/ → release/, h/ → hotfix/
stash	git stash -u
pop	git stash pop
git-reset	Hard reset to previous commit and pull
gite	Open GitExtensions

AWS

Command	Description
aws-login	aws sso login --profile default

Authors

• Austin Walker