From fa28ca3353eb5daa22333dee12d08ab5531b57f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mergify[bot]" <37929162+mergify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:50:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add PowerShell variant to MSI install docs (#1548) (#1565)

* Add PowerShell variant to MSI install docs

* Change 'Bash' to 'default command prompt'

* change nesting of the variant command bullets

* re-add URL description

(cherry picked from commit 1d7deb25d01b0aa3631d2b83832ae4bad192275e)

Co-authored-by: David Kilfoyle <41695641+kilfoyle@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .../elastic-agent/install-agent-msi.asciidoc        | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/en/ingest-management/elastic-agent/install-agent-msi.asciidoc b/docs/en/ingest-management/elastic-agent/install-agent-msi.asciidoc
index 7a8b4e5d4..c67a1e18a 100644
--- a/docs/en/ingest-management/elastic-agent/install-agent-msi.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/ingest-management/elastic-agent/install-agent-msi.asciidoc
@@ -10,13 +10,24 @@ The MSI package installer must be run by an administrator account. The installer
 
 . Download the latest Elastic Agent MSI binary from the link:https://www.elastic.co/downloads/elastic-agent[{agent} download page].
 
-. Run the installer:
+. Run the installer. The command varies slightly depending on whether you're using the default Windows command prompt or PowerShell.
++
+====
+** Using the default command prompt:
 +
 [source,shell]
 ----
 elastic-agent-<VERSION>-windows-x86_64.msi INSTALLARGS="--url=<URL> --enrollment-token=<TOKEN>"
 ----
 +
+** Using PowerShell:
++
+[source,shell]
+----
+./elastic-agent-<VERSION>-windows-x86_64.msi --% INSTALLARGS="--url=<URL> --enrollment-token=<TOKEN>"
+----
+====
++
 Where:
 
 * `VERSION` is the {stack} version you're installing, indicated in the MSI package name. For example, `8.13.2`.