Use PoshUSNJournal Module to Work with Change Journal
Summary: Boe Prox shows how to use the PoshUSNJournal module to work with the USN change journal.Honorary Scripting Guy and Windows PowerShell MVP, Boe Prox, here today, filling in for my good friend,...
View ArticlePowerTip: View All Available Modules
Summary: Boe Prox shows how to view all available modules in Windows PowerShell. How can I view all of the available modules in my current Windows PowerShell session? Run Get-Module with the...
View ArticleNew Feature in PowerShell 5: Compress Files
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the compressing files feature in Windows PowerShell 5.0.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, the sun is shining, the air...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Automatic Variables that Begin with Letter
Summary: Find automatic variables in Windows PowerShell that begin with a specific letter. How can I find automatic variables in Windows PowerShell that begin with the letter P? Use the drive Windows...
View ArticleWorking with Compressed Files in PowerShell 5
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the new compressed file cmdlets in Windows PowerShell 5.0 on Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It finally happened. I ran...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell 5 to Compress Files
Summary: Learn how to use the new Compress-Archive cmdlet to compress selected files in Windows PowerShell 5.0. How can I compress a bunch of files on my computer that match a pattern I supply to...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Compressed Archives—The Video
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, created a video to illustrate using Windows PowerShell 5.0 to create compressed archives.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The sky is a deep...
View ArticlePowerTip: Get Latest Entry from Event Log with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get the latest entry from an event log. How can I use Windows PowerShell to see the most recent entry from the application log? Use the Get-EventLog cmdlet, specify...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Expanding Compressed Archives—The Video
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, created a video that illustrates expanding compressed archives with Windows PowerShell 5.0.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. There is a gigantic...
View ArticlePowerTip: Looking at Logs with PowerShell
Summary: Find logs that are not enabled with Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly see which logs in the event log tool are not enabled by default? Use the Get-WinEvent cmdlet...
View ArticleUse the PowerShell 5 Convert-String Cmdlet
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using the new Convert-String cmdlet in Windows PowerShell 5.0 to manipulate strings.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Over the...
View ArticlePowerTip: Recurse Specific Number of Levels with PowerShell 5
Summary: Learn how to recurse a specific number of levels in a directory with Windows PowerShell 5.0. How can I recurse only three levels into a deeply nested directory structure? In Windows PowerShell...
View ArticleUse New PowerShell 5 Cmdlet to Create Objects from Strings
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using a new Windows PowerShell cmdlet to create objects from strings. Hey, Scripting Guy! It seems that even though Windows PowerShell 5.0 in...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Processes with High Priority
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find processes that have a high priority. How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly see what processes have a high priority or an above normal...
View ArticleParsing NetStat Information with PowerShell 5
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about parsing output from NetStat with Windows PowerShell 5.0. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need a good way to parse output from the NetStat command. I use...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Running Services on Your Workstation
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily find all running services on your workstation. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find what services are running on my workstation? Use the Get-Service...
View ArticleThe New Raw-File Version Information in PowerShell 5
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about looking at raw-file version information by using Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here, and it is...
View ArticlePowerTip: See What Update-Help Does on Your System
Summary: Learn how to see what the Update-Help cmdlet does on your system. How can I see what Update-Help does on my Windows 10 computer—if anything? Open the Windows PowerShell console with Admin...
View ArticleNew PowerShell 5 Feature Provids Better Registry Support
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about a new feature in Windows PowerShell 5.0 that providers better registry support.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Windows...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell Tab Expansion to Navigate Registry
Summary: Use the Windows PowerShell tab expansion feature to quickly navigate the Windows registry. How can I use Windows PowerShell to explore settings in the Windows registry? Use a cmdlet like...
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