In the vast expanse of the PowerShell universe, a dark force lurks, impeding the speed and efficiency of your commands. This nefarious villain is none other than the progress bar, capable of slowing down even the mightiest of PowerShell scripts, particularly when downloading larger files from the Internet using Invoke-WebRequest.

Fear not, for a simple and elegant solution awaits those who seek to unleash the full power of PowerShell. By harnessing the ancient technique of silencing the progress bar, you can overcome the shackles that bind your commands.

To embark on this transformation, set

$ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'

With this swift stroke, the progress bar fades into oblivion, allowing your PowerShell commands to soar with unrivaled speed and agility.

No longer will you be held hostage by the sluggish pace of downloads or the distractions of progress updates. Embrace this newfound power, and witness the true potential of PowerShell as it blazes through the cosmos, completing tasks with unparalleled efficiency.

May your PowerShell commands echo with the speed of a lightsaber, unhindered by the echoes of progress bars.

May the speed of PowerShell be with you!