# Execute PowerShell script

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/code-activities/execute-powershell-script/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/code-activities/execute-powershell-script/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation
Updated: 2026-11-12


This activity runs a PowerShell script on the SharePoint server as part of the workflow and stores its output in a workflow variable.

In SharePoint Designer, this action is in the **Virto Actions** category.

## **SharePoint Workflow Designer Phrase**

Execute PowerShell script **this PowerShell script** and store result in **variable**.

## **Parameters**


| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| this PowerShell script | The PowerShell script to run. |
| variable | Workflow variable that receives the output of the script. |