Download a file in PowerShell

iwr is the alias on every platform. The curl and wget aliases only existed in Windows PowerShell 5.1 and were dropped in PowerShell 6+, where those names run the real curl.exe/wget if installed. -OutFile writes the body to disk.

Shell: PowerShell · Category: network · Risk level: caution

What you provide

• url — URL
• dst — Output path

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