Question: windows powershell the term is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet?
Answer: Missing modules in PowerShell By default, you have to install modules in order to use them. If that module is missing, corrupt or has been moved, it can throw up the 'the term is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet' error. You can use 'get-module' in PowerShell to see if the module is present and correct.