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Add note about limitations of -Force #11168

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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Import-Module.md
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external help file: System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml
Locale: en-US
Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
ms.date: 08/17/2023
ms.date: 06/07/2024
no-loc: [Import-Module, -Scope]
online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/import-module?view=powershell-5.1&WT.mc_id=ps-gethelp
schema: 2.0.0
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### -Force

This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one.
This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one. Some modules
load external assemblies. The import fails if you are importing a module that loads a newer version
of an assembly. The **Force** parameter can't override the error. You must start a new session to
load the new version.

```yaml
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions reference/7.2/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Import-Module.md
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external help file: System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml
Locale: en-US
Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
ms.date: 08/17/2023
ms.date: 06/07/2024
no-loc: [Import-Module, -Scope]
online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/import-module?view=powershell-7.2&WT.mc_id=ps-gethelp
schema: 2.0.0
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### -Force

This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one.
This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one. Some modules
load external assemblies. The import fails if you are importing a module that loads a newer version
of an assembly. The **Force** parameter can't override the error. You must start a new session to
load the new version.

```yaml
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
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external help file: System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml
Locale: en-US
Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
ms.date: 08/17/2023
ms.date: 06/07/2024
no-loc: [Import-Module, -Scope]
online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/import-module?view=powershell-7.4&WT.mc_id=ps-gethelp
schema: 2.0.0
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### -Force

This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one.
This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one. Some modules
load external assemblies. The import fails if you are importing a module that loads a newer version
of an assembly. The **Force** parameter can't override the error. You must start a new session to
load the new version.

```yaml
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
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external help file: System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml
Locale: en-US
Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Core
ms.date: 08/17/2023
ms.date: 06/07/2024
no-loc: [Import-Module, -Scope]
online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/import-module?view=powershell-7.5&WT.mc_id=ps-gethelp
schema: 2.0.0
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### -Force

This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one.
This parameter causes a module to be loaded, or reloaded, over top of the current one. Some modules
load external assemblies. The import fails if you are importing a module that loads a newer version
of an assembly. The **Force** parameter can't override the error. You must start a new session to
load the new version.

```yaml
Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
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