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Author: Sanket Tangade
Sanket Tangade is a Software Development Engineer at AWS. As an SDE on the AWS SDK for .NET/PowerShell team, he builds tools that improve the developer experience for customers using .NET & PowerShell to manage their AWS infrastructure. You can find him on LinkedIn @sanket-tangade.
Introducing multipart download support for AWS Tools for PowerShell v5
The new multipart download support in AWS Tools for PowerShell v5 improves the performance of downloading large objects from Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) compared to the single-stream downloads. The Read-S3Object and Copy-S3Object cmdlets now deliver faster download speeds through an opt-in switch parameter -UseMultipartDownload for multipart downloads, reducing the need for complex code to manage […]
AWS Tools for PowerShell v4 Maintenance Mode Announcement
In alignment with our previous announcement in August 2025 and SDKs and Tools Maintenance Policy, version 4 of the AWS Tools for PowerShell (AWS Tools for PowerShell v4.x) will enter maintenance mode on March 1, 2026 and reach end-of-support on June 1, 2026.