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Playing with the AD: Drive for Fun and Profit

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the AD: drive to explore Active Directory Domain Services. Hey, Scripting Guy! I will confess that I love using the Active Directory...

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PowerTip: Avoid Loading the AD: Drive with the Active Directory Module

Summary: Learn how to avoid loading the default AD: drive when you load the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell. How can I avoid creating the default AD: drive when I import the Active...

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Find Active Directory User Info with the PowerShell Provider

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about how to use the Windows PowerShell provider to find user information in Active Directory. Hey, Scripting Guy! I often need to find information in...

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PowerTip: Easily Obtain the AD DS Default Password Policy

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to obtain the default password policy for Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2012. How can I easily find the Active Directory Domain...

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Use PowerShell to Find Non-Default User Properties in AD

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell and the Active Directory module provider to find non-default AD DS user properties. Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to find...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Determine AD Forest Mode

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell and the Active Directory module to determine the AD DS forest mode.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to determine the AD DS forest mode? Use the...

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Use the PowerShell AD Provider to Modify User Attributes

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Active Directory module provider to modify user attributes in AD DS. Hey, Scripting Guy! Just searching for users,...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to See Status of AD Optional Features

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to show the status of optional features in AD DS. How can I use Windows PowerShell and the Active Directory module to determine the status of optional...

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Explore Active Directory Users with PowerShell Out-GridView

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Out-Gridview cmdlet to examine user information in Active Directory.  Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like a way to use...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Name & OS Version of Domain Controllers

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the name and operating system version of all your domain controllers. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the name and operating system version of all my...

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Weekend Scripter: Explore AD DS Attributes with PowerShell

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to discover the names of attributes in Active Directory Domain Services.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here....

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Domain Naming Context

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily find the naming contexts for your AD DS domain.  How can I use a Windows PowerShell cmdlet to find information about my naming contexts for Active...

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Weekend Scripter: Convert Word Documents to PDF Files with PowerShell

Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, talks about using Windows PowerShell to convert Word documents to PDF files en-masse.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today’s blog is brought...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Your Word Version

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to identify the version of Microsoft Word you are running. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the version of Microsoft Word that is installed on my system? Create...

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Learn About Using PowerShell Value Binding by Property Name

Summary:  Guest blogger, Ingo Karstein, talks about using Windows PowerShell and value binding by property name.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today our blog is written by Ingo Karstein...

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PowerTip: Display Hidden Files by Using PowerShell

Summary: Learn how to display hidden files by using Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to display hidden files? Use the Force parameter for Get-Childitem (or the aliases dir, ls or...

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Decrypt PowerShell Secure String Password

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to easily decrypt the Windows PowerShell secure string password. Hey, Scripting Guy! We have an FTP site that I have to use on a regular basis. I...

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PowerTip: Store PowerShell Credentials

 Summary: Store your Windows PowerShell credentials in a variable for later use. How can I store alternate credentials for repeated use in my Windows PowerShell session?Use the Get-Credential cmdlet to...

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Troubleshoot the InvokeMethodOnNull Error with PowerShell

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about troubleshooting the InvokeMethodOnNull error in a Windows PowerShell script. Hey, Scripting Guy! Ed...thank you for all you do for those of us...

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PowerTip: Get the Last Boot Time with PowerShell

Summary: Learn how to get the last boot time for your computer. How can I find the last boot time for my computer by using Windows PowerShell? In Windows PowerShell 3.0, use the Get-CimInstance cmdlet,...

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