Overriding Inheritance in PowerShell 5 Classes
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about overriding inheritance in Windows PowerShell 5.0 classes.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things that is pretty cool...
View ArticlePowerTip: Clone Virtual Disk with PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to clone a virtual disk. How can I use Windows PowerShell to clone a virtual disk? Use the New-VirtualDiskClone cmdlet, for example:New-VirtualDiskClone...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Overloaded Class Constructors in PowerShell 5—The Video
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, introduces a video about overloaded class constructors in Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This is my...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create New Partition
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new partition on a disk. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a new partition on a disk? Use the New-Partition cmdlet, specify the disk number, and...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: PowerShell 5 Class Inheritance and Overrides—The Video
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, presents a video where he talks about class inheritance and property overrides in Windows PowerShell 5.0.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create New Virtual Disk
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new virtual disk. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a new virtual disk? Use the New-VirtualDisk cmdlet, for example:New-VirtualDisk...
View ArticleBackwards Compatibility in PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about backwards compatibility in Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I wrote a script on a system with Windows PowerShell 4.0 installed. Is there...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find PowerShell Exported Types
Summary: Learn how to find Windows PowerShell exported types. How can I easily look at runspace exported types in Windows PowerShell? Call the Assembly property from the [psobject] type accelerator,...
View ArticleError Handling: Two Types of Errors
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about error handling and two types of errors. Hey, Scripting Guy! I really don’t get it. Everyone tells me I need to use Try/Catch/Finally to catch...
View ArticlePowerTip: Get First 140 Characters from String with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to retrieve the first 140 characters from a string. How can I use Windows PowerShell to retrieve the first 140 characters from a string? Use the SubString method from a...
View ArticleUnderstanding Non-Terminating Errors in PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about understanding non-terminating errors in Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! Yesterday in Error Handling: Two Types of Errors, you were...
View ArticlePowerTip: Check What PowerShell Does When Error Occurs
Summary: See what Windows PowerShell will do when an error occurs. How can I check the setting so I will know what Windows PowerShell will do if an error occurs? Look for the value of the...
View ArticleUnderstanding Two Types of PowerShell Errors—The Video
Summary: In this video, Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about two types of Windows PowerShell errors.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to present a video I made about...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Operating System Version and Installation Date with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the operating system version and installation date. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the version of my Windows operating system, its installation date,...
View ArticleHow to Use Try/Catch/Finally for Non-Terminating Errors
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell and Try/Catch/Finally for non-terminating errors.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to present a...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Effective AppLocker Policy with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the effective AppLocker policy. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the effective AppLocker policy after considering domain policies and local...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: PowerShell for "Talk Like a Pirate" Day
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to translate for International Talk Like A Pirate day.Ahoy mates! Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is...
View ArticlePowerTip: Display Current Time with PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to display the current time by using Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to display the time with the hour, minute, and seconds? Use the ToString method from the...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: A Way Cool DevOps Conference in London
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about a way cool DevOps conference in London.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Sometimes, things are really crazy, and at other times,...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Title of Foreground Word Document
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the title of the foreground Word document. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the title of the Word document that is currently in the foreground when...
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