My Sample PowerShell Profile

Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1

Import-Module posh-git

[Console]::OutputEncoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::GetEncoding(850)

function prompt {

  # Get the current path, but format it a bit differently
  $CurrentPath = (pwd).Path
  $ShortPath = $CurrentPath.Replace($HOME, '~').Replace("\", "/")
  $ShortPath = $ShortPath -Replace '^[^:]+::', ''

  # Write out a blank space a neat character first 
  # and an open curly brace (in blue)
  Write-Host ''
  Write-Host "$([char]0x0A7) {" -n -f Blue

  # Write out the ShortPath we made 
  Write-Host $ShortPath -n  -f Blue
  
  # Close the curly brace and add new line
  Write-Host '}' -n -f Blue

  # Write the Git status
  Write-Host $(Write-VcsStatus) 

  # Write out a double arrow as the prompt
  return "$([char]0xbb) "
}