Use PowerShell to Create Windows To Go Keys—Part 4
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to inject drivers and populate the data for Unattend.xml. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a Windows To Go key. Is there a script to automatically give the key a proper...
View ArticlePowerTip: Back up Drivers with PowerShell
Summary: Use the Export-WindowsDriver cmdlet to back up all of your Windows drivers elsewhere. How can I use Windows PowerShell in Windows 10 to get a copy of the current drivers in my Windows...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Create Windows To Go Keys—Part 5
Summary: Use a basic Windows PowerShell workflow to create multiple devices. Hey, Scripting Guy! I was wondering if there is an efficient way to use Windows PowerShell to create multiple Windows To Go...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use Non-Approved Cmdlet or App within PowerShell Workflow
Summary: Learn how to use a basic inline script in Windows PowerShell workflows. I’m trying to convert a Windows PowerShell script to a workflow, but I keep running into an error that suggests...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Search and Filter Directory Lists with PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to sort, search, and to filter through a directory list.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of my friends...
View ArticlePowerTip: Create Sortable GUI List of Files with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display a filterable GUI list of files. How can I use Windows PowerShell to filter a list of files using a graphical user interface? Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet to...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: That’s Not Very PowerShell-Like
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about what is Windows PowerShell-like scripting.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Before Internet streaming, before Nabster, before...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find System Uptime
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find your system uptime. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily find how long my computer has been running? Use the Get-Date cmdlet to return the current date and...
View ArticleTroubleshoot WinRM with PowerShell—Part 1
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to look at WinRM logs. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am having problems with WinRM. When I use the Get-CimInstance cmdlet, it...
View ArticlePowerTip: Produce List of Disabled Windows Features
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to produce a list of disabled Windows features. How can I use Windows PowerShell to see what Windows features are disabled in my installation?Open an elevated Windows...
View ArticleTroubleshooting WinRM with PowerShell—Part 2
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about troubleshooting WinRM. Hey, Scripting Guy! So I thought that Windows PowerShell remoting was supposed to just work. Well, it doesn't. I am...
View ArticlePowerTip: Enable PowerShell Remoting
Summary: Learn how to enable Windows PowerShell remoting. How can I turn on Windows PowerShell remoting on my workstation so it will run remote commands? Use the Enable-PSRemoting cmdlet.
View ArticleDude, a String Is a String in PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using string methods to determine null or empty in Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem with a script. It is used to write...
View ArticlePowerTip: Concatenate String Array with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to concatenate elements of a array. How can I use Windows PowerShell to concatenate the elements of a string array? Use the static Concat method from the String class,...
View ArticlePlaying with JSON and PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about playing with JSON and Windows PowerShell 5.0.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Scripting Wife has an updated shopping list. It...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Win32 Type Data in PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to find Win32 WMI classes in Windows PowerShell that have type data. How can I easily find which WMI classes in Windows PowerShell have their own type data? Use the Get-TypeData...
View ArticleTroubleshoot WinRM—The Video Part 1
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, presents a video about troubleshooting WinRM (part 1).Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I present a video where I talk a bit about...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get Windows Home Location
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get the Windows home location setting. How can I get the Windows GeoID home location setting for the current user account with Windows PowerShell 5.0 on...
View ArticleTroubleshooting WinRM—The Video Part 2
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, presents a video about troubleshooting WinRM (part 2).Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I present part two of my troubleshooting WinRM...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Latest Events in Windows Event Log
Summary: Learn how to quickly find the latest events in a Windows event log. How can I use Windows PowerShell to look in the Application log to see the latest events? Use the Get-Eventlog cmdlet,...
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