Updated Credential parameter description with SecureString information (part 2)

reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Invoke-Command.md

@@ -908,10 +908,17 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. The default is the current
 user.
 
-Type a user name, such as User01 or Domain01\User01. Or, enter a **PSCredential** object, such as
-one generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, this cmdlet prompts you for a
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
 password.
 
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
 Position: Named

reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Save-Help.md

@@ -174,12 +174,26 @@ The *Force* parameter is required when you have to run a **Save-Help** command m
 
 ### -Credential
 
-Specifies a user credential.
-This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has permission to access the file system location specified by the *DestinationPath* parameter.
-This parameter is valid only when the *DestinationPath* or *LiteralPath* parameter is used in the command.
-
-This parameter enables you to run **Save-Help** commands that use the *DestinationPath* parameter on remote computers.
-By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+Specifies a user credential. This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has
+permission to access the file system location specified by the **DestinationPath** parameter. This
+parameter is valid only when the **DestinationPath** or **LiteralPath** parameter is used in the
+command.
+
+This parameter enables you to run `Save-Help` commands that use the **DestinationPath** parameter on
+remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer
+and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using
+CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Start-Job.md

@@ -275,8 +275,16 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. If the **Credential** parameter
 isn't specified, the command uses the current user's credentials.
 
-Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object,
-such as one from the `Get-Credential` cmdlet.
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Update-Help.md

@@ -287,14 +287,25 @@ parameter on remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run th
 remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied
 error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
 
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: Current user
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Invoke-Command.md

@@ -986,10 +986,17 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. The default is the current
 user.
 
-Type a user name, such as User01 or Domain01\User01. Or, enter a **PSCredential** object, such as
-one generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, this cmdlet prompts you for a
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
 password.
 
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
 Position: Named

reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Save-Help.md

@@ -174,12 +174,26 @@ The *Force* parameter is required when you have to run a **Save-Help** command m
 
 ### -Credential
 
-Specifies a user credential.
-This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has permission to access the file system location specified by the *DestinationPath* parameter.
-This parameter is valid only when the *DestinationPath* or *LiteralPath* parameter is used in the command.
-
-This parameter enables you to run **Save-Help** commands that use the *DestinationPath* parameter on remote computers.
-By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+Specifies a user credential. This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has
+permission to access the file system location specified by the **DestinationPath** parameter. This
+parameter is valid only when the **DestinationPath** or **LiteralPath** parameter is used in the
+command.
+
+This parameter enables you to run `Save-Help` commands that use the **DestinationPath** parameter on
+remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer
+and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using
+CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Start-Job.md

@@ -315,8 +315,16 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. If the **Credential** parameter
 isn't specified, the command uses the current user's credentials.
 
-Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object,
-such as one from the `Get-Credential` cmdlet.
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Update-Help.md

@@ -247,14 +247,25 @@ parameter on remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run th
 remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied
 error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
 
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: Current user
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

reference/7/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Invoke-Command.md

@@ -986,10 +986,17 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. The default is the current
 user.
 
-Type a user name, such as User01 or Domain01\User01. Or, enter a **PSCredential** object, such as
-one generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, this cmdlet prompts you for a
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
 password.
 
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
 Position: Named

reference/7/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Save-Help.md

@@ -174,12 +174,26 @@ The *Force* parameter is required when you have to run a **Save-Help** command m
 
 ### -Credential
 
-Specifies a user credential.
-This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has permission to access the file system location specified by the *DestinationPath* parameter.
-This parameter is valid only when the *DestinationPath* or *LiteralPath* parameter is used in the command.
-
-This parameter enables you to run **Save-Help** commands that use the *DestinationPath* parameter on remote computers.
-By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+Specifies a user credential. This cmdlet runs the command by using credentials of a user who has
+permission to access the file system location specified by the **DestinationPath** parameter. This
+parameter is valid only when the **DestinationPath** or **LiteralPath** parameter is used in the
+command.
+
+This parameter enables you to run `Save-Help` commands that use the **DestinationPath** parameter on
+remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run the command on a remote computer
+and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied error or using
+CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
+
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/7/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Start-Job.md

@@ -340,8 +340,16 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. If the **Credential** parameter
 isn't specified, the command uses the current user's credentials.
 
-Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object,
-such as one from the `Get-Credential` cmdlet.
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
 
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential

reference/7/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Update-Help.md

@@ -247,14 +247,25 @@ parameter on remote computers. By providing explicit credentials, you can run th
 remote computer and access a file share on a third computer without encountering an access denied
 error or using CredSSP authentication to delegate credentials.
 
+Type a user name, such as **User01** or **Domain01\User01**, or enter a **PSCredential** object
+generated by the `Get-Credential` cmdlet. If you type a user name, you're prompted to enter the
+password.
+
+Credentials are stored in a [PSCredential](/dotnet/api/system.management.automation.pscredential)
+object and the password is stored as a [SecureString](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring).
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> For more information about **SecureString** data protection, see
+> [How secure is SecureString?](/dotnet/api/system.security.securestring#how-secure-is-securestring).
+
 ```yaml
 Type: PSCredential
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: Current user
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```