Fixes #12961 - Update telemetry docs#13041
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Pull request overview
Updates the versioned about_Telemetry articles to document that PowerShell telemetry can now be disabled through Windows Diagnostics & feedback settings in addition to the existing environment-variable opt-out.
Changes:
- Updates
ms.datemetadata across PowerShell 7.4–7.7 telemetry docs. - Adds a “Disable telemetry” section with platform-wide and Windows-specific opt-out guidance.
- Adds a “Further reading” section for environment variable and privacy links.
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reference/7.7/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Telemetry.md |
Updates telemetry opt-out guidance for 7.7 preview and refreshes metadata. |
reference/7.6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Telemetry.md |
Adds Windows Diagnostics & feedback opt-out guidance for 7.6.2. |
reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Telemetry.md |
Adds Windows Diagnostics & feedback opt-out guidance for 7.5.7. |
reference/7.4/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Telemetry.md |
Adds Windows Diagnostics & feedback opt-out guidance for 7.4.16. |
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Update telemetry docs
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