diff --git a/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index 0948a4c..351cf02 100644
--- a/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure",
   "description": "Microsoft Azure MCP and Skills integration for cloud resource management, deployments, and Azure services. Manage your Azure infrastructure, monitor applications, and deploy resources directly from Claude Code.",
-  "version": "1.2.72",
+  "version": "1.2.73",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index ac71dd5..aa0b670 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-cost",
   "description": "Azure cost analysis, estimation, optimization, and governance workflows backed by Azure Resource Manager MCP.",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
index 6cb2244..de557c4 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-cost",
   "description": "Azure cost analysis, estimation, optimization, and governance workflows backed by Azure Resource Manager MCP.",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.plugin/plugin.json
index c5948c1..c5d02d2 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/.plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-cost",
   "description": "Azure cost analysis, estimation, optimization, and governance workflows backed by Azure Resource Manager MCP.",
-  "version": "1.0.2",
+  "version": "1.0.3",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/CHANGELOG.md
index c996d06..928cbe1 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.0.3
+
+- fix: run Windows telemetry hooks with PowerShell ([#3263](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3263))
+
 ## 1.0.2
 
 - fix: use session_start telemetry event ([#3245](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3245))
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-cost/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-cost/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index 095b2cc..7315944 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-kusto-graph-skills",
   "description": "Kusto graph analysis, IRQL security hunting pipelines, and graph visualization skills for Azure Data Explorer.",
-  "version": "1.0.18",
+  "version": "1.0.19",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
index d078b8a..7545888 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-kusto-graph-skills",
   "description": "Kusto graph analysis, IRQL security hunting pipelines, and graph visualization skills for Azure Data Explorer.",
-  "version": "1.0.18",
+  "version": "1.0.19",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
index 33f048d..c58711b 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-kusto-graph-skills",
   "description": "Kusto graph analysis, IRQL security hunting pipelines, and graph visualization skills for Azure Data Explorer.",
-  "version": "1.0.18",
+  "version": "1.0.19",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/CHANGELOG.md
index cba5e86..6088b8d 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.0.19
+
+- fix: run Windows telemetry hooks with PowerShell ([#3263](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3263))
+
 ## 1.0.18
 
 - fix: use session_start telemetry event ([#3245](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3245))
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-kusto-graph-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index e54470b..cf5e801 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-local-skills",
   "description": "Azure Local skills covering standard deployments (Azure Stack HCI, 1-16 node hyperconverged, rack-aware clusters) and multi-rack (rack scale) deployments built on Network Fabric Controller, Cluster Manager, and managed network fabric.",
-  "version": "1.0.7",
+  "version": "1.0.8",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
index 0f45630..42f41fd 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-local-skills",
   "description": "Azure Local skills covering standard deployments (Azure Stack HCI, 1-16 node hyperconverged, rack-aware clusters) and multi-rack (rack scale) deployments built on Network Fabric Controller, Cluster Manager, and managed network fabric.",
-  "version": "1.0.7",
+  "version": "1.0.8",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
index b4730d6..f06bc04 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure-local-skills",
   "description": "Azure Local skills covering standard deployments (Azure Stack HCI, 1-16 node hyperconverged, rack-aware clusters) and multi-rack (rack scale) deployments built on Network Fabric Controller, Cluster Manager, and managed network fabric.",
-  "version": "1.0.7",
+  "version": "1.0.8",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/CHANGELOG.md
index 9e60ee5..11c2950 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.0.8
+
+- fix: run Windows telemetry hooks with PowerShell ([#3263](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3263))
+
 ## 1.0.7
 
 - fix: use session_start telemetry event ([#3245](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3245))
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-local-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index 0948a4c..351cf02 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure",
   "description": "Microsoft Azure MCP and Skills integration for cloud resource management, deployments, and Azure services. Manage your Azure infrastructure, monitor applications, and deploy resources directly from Claude Code.",
-  "version": "1.2.72",
+  "version": "1.2.73",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
index 339cb5b..1098c0e 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure",
   "description": "Microsoft Azure MCP and Skills integration for cloud resource management, deployments, and Azure services. Manage your Azure infrastructure, monitor applications, and deploy resources directly from Cursor.",
-  "version": "1.2.72",
+  "version": "1.2.73",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
index a8643a3..709a35e 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure",
   "description": "Microsoft Azure MCP and Skills integration for cloud resource management, deployments, and Azure services. Manage your Azure infrastructure, monitor applications, and deploy resources directly from your development environment.",
-  "version": "1.2.72",
+  "version": "1.2.73",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/CHANGELOG.md
index 5e5fc8d..fa01f7c 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.2.73
+
+- fix: run Windows telemetry hooks with PowerShell ([#3263](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3263))
+
 ## 1.2.72
 
 - fix: handle uv.lock samples behind private package index in Foundry hosted agent quick start ([#3264](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3264))
diff --git a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/azure-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/azure-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
index 3e10237..12e7195 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.claude-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "foundry-iq-skills",
   "description": "Create and retrieve from a Foundry IQ knowledge base using File, Azure Blob, or ADLS Gen2, then connect an existing Prompt or Hosted Agent.",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.7",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
index 7536d36..23d7173 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.cursor-plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "foundry-iq-skills",
   "description": "Create and retrieve from a Foundry IQ knowledge base using File, Azure Blob, or ADLS Gen2, then connect an existing Prompt or Hosted Agent.",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.7",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.plugin/plugin.json b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
index 1031b39..066b22d 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/.plugin/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "foundry-iq-skills",
   "description": "Create and retrieve from a Foundry IQ knowledge base using File, Azure Blob, or ADLS Gen2, then connect an existing Prompt or Hosted Agent.",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.7",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/CHANGELOG.md b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/CHANGELOG.md
index 0e7258e..3dcb489 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.1.7
+
+- fix: run Windows telemetry hooks with PowerShell ([#3263](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3263))
+
+## 0.1.6
+
+- build(deps): bump pypdf ([#3215](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3215))
+
 ## 0.1.5
 
 - fix: normalize Foundry IQ line endings ([#3254](https://github.com/microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure/pull/3254))
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/SKILL.md b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/SKILL.md
index f336552..588aa16 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/SKILL.md
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/SKILL.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ license: MIT
 compatibility: Azure
 metadata:
   author: Microsoft
-  version: "0.1.2"
+  version: "0.1.3"
 ---
 
 # Foundry IQ
diff --git a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/helpers/requirements-assessment.txt b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/helpers/requirements-assessment.txt
index a120fcd..344381d 100644
--- a/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/helpers/requirements-assessment.txt
+++ b/.github/plugins/foundry-iq-skills/skills/foundry-iq/helpers/requirements-assessment.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Optional local document assessment; no parser extras or OCR engines.
-pypdf==6.8.0
+pypdf==6.16.1
 defusedxml==0.7.1
diff --git a/hooks/copilot-hooks.json b/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
index 7f4f186..8df0025 100644
--- a/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
+++ b/hooks/copilot-hooks.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
       {
         "type": "command",
 
-        "windows": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1",
+        "windows": "powershell.exe -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.ps1\"",
         "osx": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
         "linux": "${PLUGIN_ROOT}/hooks/scripts/track-telemetry.sh",
 
diff --git a/plugin.json b/plugin.json
index a8643a3..709a35e 100644
--- a/plugin.json
+++ b/plugin.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "azure",
   "description": "Microsoft Azure MCP and Skills integration for cloud resource management, deployments, and Azure services. Manage your Azure infrastructure, monitor applications, and deploy resources directly from your development environment.",
-  "version": "1.2.72",
+  "version": "1.2.73",
   "author": {
     "name": "Microsoft",
     "url": "https://www.microsoft.com"