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PowerTip: Determine PowerShell Version
Summary: Easily determine the version of Windows PowerShell that is installed. How can I determine what version of Windows PowerShell is installed on my computer? Use the $psversiontable automatic...
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Scripting Guys at TechEd T-1
SUMMARY: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about getting the Scripting Guys booth setup for TechEd 2013 in New Orleans. Well the Scripting Wife and I arrived in New Orleans for TechEd 2013 North...
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Generating a New Password with Windows PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Windows PowerShell MVP and Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, talks about generating passwords with Windows PowerShell in Windows Server 2012.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson,...
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Getting Ready for TechEd Floor to Open
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about getting ready for TechEd Expo floor to open.Well this morning came early – too early if you ask me. But then again, they didn’t ask me. We...
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TechEd 2013: A Couple of Scripts
Summary: A couple of quick Active Directory scripts from the Scripting Guys booth.Well this morning Brian Wilhite, Chris Duck, and Mike Robbins were playing around with Windows PowerShell. They decided...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Check Virtual Machine Boot Order
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to check the boot order on a virtual machine. How do I check the boot order on a virtual machine running on Hyper-V? Use the Get-VMBios cmdlet and check the StartupOrder...
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Creating a Home Drive with Windows PowerShell: Part 1
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP and Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, begins a discussion about home drives and Windows PowerShell.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a...
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TechEd 2013: Another Day, Another Script
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about TechEd 2013 Day 1, and previews Day 2.Monday, Day 1 of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans is over, and I am getting ready for Day 2. Last...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Add Adapter to a Virtual Machine
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to add a network adapter to a virtual machine. How do I add a network adapter to my virtual machine on Hyper-V? Use the ADD-VMNetworkAdapter cmdlet:ADD-VMNetworkAdapter...
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TechEd 2013 New Orleans–Day 2
SUMMARY: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about PowerShell stuff from Tuesday June 4, 2013. The second day of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans continues to roll on. First guest of the...
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Creating a Home Drive with Windows PowerShell: Part 2
Summary: Create a home drive with Microsoft MVP and honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a seasoned Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog reader, you know...
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TechEd–3 or what's up today Scripting Guy
SUMMARY: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson discusses his schedule for today at TechEd North America 2013 in New Orleans As the Scripting Wife and I got on the bus this morning to head to the Convention...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Add Processors to Virtual Machine
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to add processors to a virtual machine running on Hyper-V. How can I easily add processors to my virtual machine? Use the Set-VMProcessor cmdlet: SET-VMProcessor...
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Creating a Home Drive with Windows PowerShell: Part 3
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, concludes his series about creating a home drive with Windows PowerShell.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a seasoned Hey,...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Rename a Virtual Machine
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to rename a virtual machine on Hyper-V. How can I easily rename a virtual machine running on Hyper-V? Use the Rename-VM cmdlet:RENAME-VM -Name "My Old VM Name" -newname...
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TechEd–4 All Over but the Party
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about the last day of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans.Today began like yesterday ended – with a room full of Windows PowerShell enthusiasts....
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Build and Restore Snapshots in Hyper-V with Windows PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, talks about using Windows PowerShell to build and restore snapshots in Hyper-V.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a seasoned Hey,...
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PowerTip: Create a New VHD with Windows PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new virtual hard disk to use with Hyper-V. How can I create a new virtual hard disk in Hyper-V? Use the New-VHD cmdlet.This will create a 60 GB dynamic disk...
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Generate a Recent Profile Report
Summary: Guest blogger, Bob Stevens, talks about using Windows PowerShell to generate a recent profile report.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am pleased to welcome back guest...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Computer Restore Points
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to list all computer restore points on your system. How can I use Windows PowerShell to list computer restore points on my system? Use the Get-ComputerRestorePoint...
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