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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Remote_Disconnected_Sessions.md
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Expand Up @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ continue to run while the session is disconnected.

The Disconnected Sessions feature is available only when the computer at the
remote end of a connection is running Windows PowerShell 3.0 or a later
version of Windows PowerShell.
version of Windows PowerShell and using the WSMan transport.

The Disconnected Sessions feature allows you to close the session in which a
PSSession was created, and even close Windows PowerShell, and shut down the
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Disconnect-PSSession.md
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Expand Up @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ The **Disconnect-PSSession** cmdlet disconnects a Windows PowerShell session (**
As a result, the **PSSession** is in a disconnected state.
You can connect to the disconnected **PSSession** from the current session or from another session on the local computer or a different computer.

Note that this capability only works with PSSessions using the WSMan transport.

The **Disconnect-PSSession** cmdlet disconnects only open **PSSessions** that are connected to the current session.
**Disconnect-PSSession** cannot disconnect broken or closed **PSSession** objects, or interactive **PSSession** objects started by using the Enter-PSSession cmdlet, and it cannot disconnect **PSSession** objects that are connected to other sessions.

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