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Improve PowerShell performance by disabling progress bars

by Gérald Barré

posted on: June 17, 2024

Some commands in PowerShell display progress bars. For instance, Invoke-WebRequest displays the download progression. These progress bars can slow down the execution of the commands as writing to the console takes time. If you don't need the progress bars, you can disable them to improve the perfor