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PowerShell Direct (Guest Scripting)

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Command Invokation

Invoke-Command -VMName <VM> -Credential (Get-Credential) -ScriptBlock { 
    <Any PowerShell commands to run inside the VM>
}

File Transfer to VM

# Open a PSSession to the virtual machine
$Session = New-PSSession -VMName <VM> -Credential (Get-Credential) 

# Copy the File to the VM
Copy-Item -ToSession $Session -Path <SourcePath> -Destination <DestinationPath>

# Close the PSSession
Remove-PSSession -Session $Session