Use PowerShell to Create New Registry Keys on Remote Systems
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to create new registry keys on remote systems by using remoting. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to create registry keys on a number of remote servers. I do not...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Enumerate Registry Property Values
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to enumerate all the properties and their values under a registry key. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a question. It seems...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Easily Modify Registry Property Values
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows to use the PowerShell registry provider to easily modify registry property values. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is finally the...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Ten Ways to Continue the Spirit of the PowerShell Scripting...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, answers the question about how to continue with the spirit of the Scripting Games. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I know it is the weekend, at...
View ArticleDiscover the Easy Way to Begin Learning Windows PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, looks at Windows PowerShell naming conventions to simplify learning Windows PowerShell. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a feeling that I am quickly falling...
View ArticleFind PowerShell Commands by Using the Get-Command Cmdlet
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use the Get-Command cmdlet in Windows PowerShell to find various commands. Hey, Scripting Guy! It all seems so easy for you. You want to find...
View ArticleUse the Get-Command PowerShell Cmdlet to Find Parameter Set Information
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use the Windows PowerShell Get-Command cmdlet to discover information about parameter sets. Hey, Scripting Guy! One thing I don’t understand...
View ArticleFinding and Using Windows PowerShell Documentation
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about sources of Windows PowerShell documentation. Hey, Scripting Guy! I like Windows PowerShell, but it does not seem to come with any...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Find the History of USB Flash Drive Usage
Summary: Microsoft premier field engineer, Jason Walker, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to get a history of USB drive usage. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I was talking to Jason...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Scripting Wife Creates Her Ideal TechEd 2012 Schedule
Summary: The Scripting Wife plays WhatIf and creates her ideal Microsoft TechEd 2012 schedule. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Scripting Wife likes to use WhatIf in her daily musings....
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Scripting Guy Reveal Their TechEd 2012 Schedule
Summary: The Scripting Guy reveals his Microsoft TechEd 2012 schedule and all the Windows PowerShell goodness thereof. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Yesterday we played WhatIf with the...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Six PowerShell Profiles
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses the six different Windows PowerShell profiles, and when to use each. Hey, Scripting Guy! Dude, I have been reading some of the posts in your most...
View ArticleDeciding Between One or Multiple PowerShell Profiles
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses some of the decision points between using one or multiple Windows PowerShell profiles. Hey, Scripting Guy! OK, so I understand that there are...
View ArticleUse a Central File to Simplify Your PowerShell Profile
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use a central file to simplify configuring your Windows PowerShell profile. Hey, Scripting Guy! So can you tell me without all the chatter,...
View ArticleUse a Module to Simplify Your PowerShell Profile
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, teaches how to use a Windows PowerShell module to simplify your profile. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem and I hope you can provide some answers. My...
View ArticleGetting Directory Sizes in PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger, Bill Stewart, discusses a Windows PowerShell function to determine folder size. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Guest blogger today is Bill Stewart. Bill Stewart is...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: The Mission for “True-Up” Data Via Get-WmiObject
Summary: Guest blogger, Brian Wilhite, shares his experience using Windows PowerShell jobs to speed up collecting information from WMI. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This weekend, we...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Manage Your Windows Azure Deployments
Summary: Guest blogger, Microsoft evangelist Brian Hitney, discusses using Windows PowerShell to create and to manage Windows Azure deployments. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Aid in Security Forensics
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses using Windows PowerShell to aid in security forensic analysis of processes and services on a compromised system. Hey, Scripting Guy! It seems...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Perform Offline Analysis of Security Logs
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses using Windows PowerShell to dump and to analyze event logs—including security logs. Hey, Scripting Guy! I often need to process Windows event...
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