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PowerTip: Find Information about PowerShell Errors

Summary:  Use Windows PowerShell to find information about Windows PowerShell errors. How can I find more information about a specific error when I look at the $error automatic variable? The $error...

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2014 Winter PowerShell Scripting Games Wrap Up #3

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using standard folders in his review of the 2014 Winter Windows PowerShell Scripting Games.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find User Profile Path

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the user profile path. How can I easily get information about the folder and path to the profile for a currently signed-in user? Use the Env: PowerShell drive,...

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2014 Winter PowerShell Scripting Games Wrap Up #4

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues his Scripting Games 2014 wrap up with a discussion of error and verbose message streams.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Things are...

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PowerTip: Find Status of PowerShell Preference Variables

Summary:  Easily find the status of Windows PowerShell Preference variables. How can I see the preference settings that I can change with Windows PowerShell? Look at variables that contain the word...

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2014 Winter PowerShell Scripting Games Wrap Up #5

Summary: Microsoft Scripting guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Switch statement to clean up script in a wrap up of the 2014 Winter Scripting Games.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed...

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PowerTip: Personalize Your Copy of PowerShell

Summary: Easily add your user name to your Windows PowerShell console window. I often start multiple Windows PowerShell consoles with different credentials.           To avoid getting confused, how can...

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2014 Winter PowerShell Scripting Games Wrap Up #6

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, wraps up the 2014 Winter Scripting Games and talks about parameter validation.Weekend Scripter: Parameter ValidationMicrosoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is...

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PowerTip: Get the Latest PowerShell Help

Summary: Learn how to get the latest Windows PowerShell Help online. I do not have Admin rights so I cannot update my local Windows PowerShell Help.          How can I access the latest updated Help...

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Weekend Scripter: Pin PowerShell Script to Start Screen

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about pinning a Windows PowerShell script to the Windows 8.1 Start screen.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The other day, the Scripting...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Start Apps

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily find start apps. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find a particular app amid the clutter of small app icons on my           Windows 8.1 device?...

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Using PowerShell to Migrate DHCP Servers: Part 1

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Ian Farr, talks about using Windows PowerShell to migrate DHCP servers.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we welcome back guest blogger, Ian Farr.Episode 1:  A...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display DHCP Addresses

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display DHCP addresses in Windows 8. How can I use Windows PowerShell on my computer running Windows 8 to find IPV4 addresses           that are supplied by DHCP? Use...

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Using PowerShell to Migrate DHCP Servers: Part 2

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Ian Farr, continues his quest to use Windows PowerShell to migrate DHCP servers.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Ian Farr is back today. You should read the first...

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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Count Hops to Server

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to count hops to a server. On my computer running running Windows 8.1, how can I use Windows PowerShell to verify           the number of hops to my server? Use the...

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Apply Common PowerShell Concepts to Configuration Manager

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Heath Stewart, talks about applying common Windows PowerShell concepts to Configuration Manager.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we welcome guest blogger,...

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PowerTip: Find All PowerShell Providers

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find providers on your system. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find all the Windows PowerShell providers on my system           and what drives might be exposed?...

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Use PowerShell to Set Configuration Manager Properties

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Heath Lawson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to set advanced properties in Configuration Manager.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Back today is Heath Lawson....

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PowerTip: Find Network Adapters for all Virtual Machines

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the network adapter names for all virtual machines. How can I use Windows PowerShell on my laptop running Windows 8.1 to find the name           of the network...

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Use WMI and PowerShell to Create Collection Query Rules

Summary: Microsoft PFE, Heath Lawson, talks about using Windows PowerShell and WMI to create collection query rules.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Heath Lawson is back with us today for...

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