The PSSlmgr PowerShell module is intended to be replacement of slmgr.vbs.
The module was a part of presentation 'Use your PowerShell skills to extend Ansible workflows. Create your own Ansible module for Windows platform.' under PowerShell Conference Europe 2018 in conjunction with the Ansible win_psslmgr_rearm which performs rearm operations.
| slmgr.vbs section | slmgr.vbs option | Purpose | PSSlmgr command | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Options | /ipk | Install product key (replaces existing key) | Invoke-ProductKeyInstall | Planned |
| Global Options | /ato [Activation ID] | Activate Windows | Invoke-WindowsActivation | Planned |
| Global Options | /dli [Activation ID | All] | Display license information (default: current license) | Get-LicenseStatus | Implemented |
| Global Options | /dlv [Activation ID | All] | Display detailed license information (default: current license) | Get-LicenseStatus -Details | Planned |
| Global Options | /xpr [Activation ID] | Expiration date for current license state | Get-LicenseStatus -Details | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /cpky | Clear product key from the registry (prevents disclosure attacks) | Clear-ProductKey | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /ilc | Install license | Invoke-LicenseInstall | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /rilc | Re-install system license files | Invoke-LicenseInstall -Force | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /rearm | Reset the licensing status of the machine | Invoke-Rearm -Windows | Implemented |
| Advanced Options | /rearm-app | Reset the licensing status of the given app | Invoke-Rearm -Application | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /rearm-sku | Reset the licensing status of the given sku | Invoke-Rearm -SKU | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /upk [Activation ID] | Uninstall product key | Invoke-ProductKeyUninstall | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /dti [Activation ID] | Display Installation ID for offline activation | Get-OfflineActivationID | Planned |
| Advanced Options | /atp [Activation ID] | Activate product with user-provided Confirmation ID | Invoke-WindowsActivation -Offline | Planned |