diff --git a/src/session.ts b/src/session.ts
index 811e355f43..005b447131 100644
--- a/src/session.ts
+++ b/src/session.ts
@@ -604,6 +604,27 @@ export class SessionManager {
         }
     }
 
+    private getPowerShellCorePaths(): string[] {
+        var paths: string[] = [];
+        if (this.isWindowsOS) {
+            const is64Bit = process.env.hasOwnProperty('PROCESSOR_ARCHITEW6432');
+            const rootInstallPath = (is64Bit ? process.env.ProgramW6432 : process.env.ProgramFiles) + '\\PowerShell';
+
+            if (fs.existsSync(rootInstallPath)) {
+                var dirs =
+                    fs.readdirSync(rootInstallPath)
+                    .map(item => path.join(rootInstallPath, item))
+                    .filter(item => fs.lstatSync(item).isDirectory());
+
+                if (dirs) {
+                    paths = paths.concat(dirs);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return paths;
+    }
+
     private getBuiltInPowerShellPath(use32Bit: boolean): string | null {
 
         // Find the path to powershell.exe based on the current platform
@@ -711,6 +732,19 @@ export class SessionManager {
                     "Switch to Windows PowerShell (x64)",
                     () => { this.restartSession({ type: SessionType.UseBuiltIn, is32Bit: false }) });
 
+            var pscorePaths = this.getPowerShellCorePaths();
+            for (var pscorePath of pscorePaths) {
+                var pscoreVersion = path.parse(pscorePath).base;
+                var pscoreExePath = path.join(pscorePath, "powershell.exe");
+                var pscoreItem = new SessionMenuItem(
+                    `Switch to PowerShell Core ${pscoreVersion}`,
+                    () => { this.restartSession({
+                        type: SessionType.UsePath, path: pscoreExePath, isWindowsDevBuild: false })
+                });
+
+                menuItems.push(pscoreItem);
+            }
+
             // If the configured PowerShell path isn't being used, offer it as an option
             if (this.sessionSettings.developer.powerShellExePath !== "" &&
                 (this.sessionConfiguration.type !== SessionType.UsePath ||