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Easily Filter Empty WMI Properties in PowerShell

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson introduces a WMI filter to remove empty WMI properties by using Windows PowerShell.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is no secret by now that I...

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Query WMI Classes by Using PowerShell and Wildcard Patterns

Summary: Learn how to query WMI classes using Windows PowerShell and wildcard character patterns by using a free Scripting Guy module.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Well, the Scripting Wife...

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Modify PowerShell Comment-Based Help to Display Function Use

Summary: In the final version of my Windows PowerShell WMI helper module, I add aliases and modify comment-based help to find roles of functions. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is the...

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Use WMI Association Classes to Relate Two Classes Together

Summary: Use a cool Windows PowerShell technique to easily relate two WMI classes together.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Well, the Scripting Wife and I are getting settled back down from...

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Use PowerShell to Append CSV Files Easily

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily append one CSV file to another CSV file.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem, and I have searched everywhere on the Internet to find an answer....

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Use PowerShell to Remove Duplicate Lines from a CSV File

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily remove duplicates from a CSV file.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a comma-separated value (CSV) file that comes from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet....

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Remove Unwanted Quotation Marks from CSV Files by Using PowerShell

Summary: Learn how to remove unwanted quotation marks from a CSV file by using Windows PowerShell.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. The fall is rapidly falling down here in Charlotte, North...

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Search for and Replace Words in a CSV File by Using PowerShell

Summary: Learn how to search for and replace words in a CSV file by using Windows PowerShell.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a comma-separated value (CSV) file that contains user names, user groups, and...

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Use a CSV File to Populate Parameters of PowerShell Cmdlets

Summary: Learn how to use a CSV file to populate parameters of Windows PowerShell cmdlets.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. I would like to be able to read content from a comma-separated value...

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Use PowerShell to Read CSV Files and Create Files and Folders

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to read CSV files and create files and folders.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. This past week has been fun. I enjoy talking about comma-separated...

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Use PowerShell to Automatically Create a CSV File

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to automatically create a CSV file.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I am about finished playing around with CSV files for the time being. I do not...

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Two Powerful Tricks for Finding PowerShell Scripts

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson shares two powerful tricks for finding Windows PowerShell scripts.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering if you have any cool ways to help me find the scripts...

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Use PowerShell to Pause a Script While Another Process Exits

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to pause a script and wait for another process to exit before continuing. Hey, Scripting Guy! I am attempting to use Windows PowerShell to shut down an...

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Troubleshoot Outlook Problems with PowerShell

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson teaches how to use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot Microsoft Outlook problems.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem with Microsoft Outlook on my laptop....

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Use PowerShell to Find User Profiles on a Computer

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find all user profiles on a computer, and to display the date when each profile was last used.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like to find a good way to...

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Use PowerShell to Easily Convert Decimal to Binary and Back

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily convert decimal to binary and back, and simplify custom subnet mask calculations.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Today is 63. Yep, that...

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Use PowerShell to Edit SharePoint Profiles

Summary: Microsoft Premier Field Engineer Chris Weaver shows how to use Windows PowerShell to edit SharePoint profiles. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is Guest Blogger Weekend. To start the...

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Use PowerShell to Quickly Find Installed Software

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to quickly find installed software on local and remote computers.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Guest Blogger Weekend concludes with Marc...

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Use Custom Views from Windows Event Viewer in PowerShell

Summary: Learn how to use Event Viewer custom views in Windows PowerShell to parse event logs quickly.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I love Windows 7. It absolutely rocks! One of the things I love about...

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See Why PowerShell Can't Export Some Properties to CSV

Summary: Learn why Windows PowerShell cannot export certain properties to a CSV file and what to do about it.   Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The other day, Terry Dow posted a comment on...

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