PowerTip: Convert Data to Hexadecimal Output in PowerShell 5

Summary: Use the Format-Hex cmdlet to produce hexadecimal output.

 How can I use Windows PowerShell to put data in a binary key in the registry?

 In Windows PowerShell 5.0, you can use the Format-Hex cmdlet, for example:

‘This is meant to be binary’ | Format-Hex

$DataForRegistry=(‘This is meant to be binary’ | Format-Hex).Bytes