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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Back Up System Databases
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to back up system databases. How can I use Windows PowerShell to dynamically back up all of the system databases on my servers? Combining provider lookups with the...
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PowerShell Spotlight: November 2015
Summary: Guest blogger and PowerShell MVP, Teresa Wilson talks about Windows PowerShell community events.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is the last Saturday of October, and that means...
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PowerTip: Combine Arrays in PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to combine two arrays in Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to combine two arrays stored in two different variables? Use the + operator, for example: [array]$a =...
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Weekend Scripter: Exploring PowerShell Arrays
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about Exploring Windows PowerShell arrays.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the problems I had with Windows PowerShell when I first...
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PowerTip: Reverse an Array with PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to reverse an array with Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to reverse the order of an array stored in a variable? Use the static reverse method from the Array...
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Creating Pop-ups by Using PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger and PowerShell MVP, Chrissy LeMarie, talks about creating pop-ups with Windows PowerShell.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome today a brand new guest blogger,...
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PowerTip: Create Pop-up Message with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily create a pop-up message. How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a pop-up message? Use Out-GridView, and pipe your message string to it, for example:"popup...
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Long String Running
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using a compound string command.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The other day, the Scripting Wife and I headed to Nashville for a...
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PowerTip: Display Network Adapter Binding
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display network adapter binding. How can I use Windows PowerShell to display a list of network adapter binding? In Windows 10, use the Get-NetworkAdapterBinding...
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Reverse Strings with PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to reverse strings. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am working with Windows PowerShell, and I need to reverse a string. I am...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Mount ISO Image
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to mount ISO images. How can I use Windows PowerShell to mount an ISO image so I can see what it contains? Use the Mount-DiskImage cmdlet and specify a path...
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Generate Random Letters with PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about generating random letters with Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to generate a string of random letters. These letters need to be...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display ASCII Characters
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display ASCII characters. How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly display printable ASCII characters when I am not connected to the Internet? Use the...
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Use PowerShell to Find Palindromes
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find palindromes.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I enjoy playing around with words. I like words that...
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PowerTip: Find if Variable Is Array
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find if a variable is an array. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find if a variable contains an array? Use the –is operator, and test to see if it is a type of...
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Weekend Scripter: Exploring Palindrome Sentences with PowerShell
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about identifying palindromes that are more than a single word.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the coolest things about...
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PowerTip: Replace Non-Alphabetic Characters in String
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to replace non-alphabetic characters in a string. How can I use Windows PowerShell to replace a string that contains non-alphabetic characters (such as commas...
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Improve Your Writing for Blogs and Technical Articles
Summary: The Scripting Editor, Dia Reeves, offers tips to help you improve your writing.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, I'm enlisting my editor, Dia Reeves, to help you write clear,...
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PowerTip: Display Numeric ASCII Value of Letter
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display the numeric ASCII value of a letter. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the numeric ASCII value associated with a letter? Use [byte] and [char]...
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Change Display Output Colors in PowerShell ISE
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about changing the output console colors in the Windows PowerShell ISE.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things I like about...
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