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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Pause Execution
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to pause execution for a specific time to wait for a process to exit. I have a process that normally exits within four seconds, and I want to pause the execution of my...
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Weekend Scripter: Exploring PowerShell Modules
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to explore Windows PowerShell modules.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things I really, really, really like about Windows PowerShell is the fact...
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PowerTip: Find PowerShell Modules
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find Windows PowerShell modules. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find out what modules are available on my system? Use the Get-Module cmdlet and specify the...
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PowerShell and TFS: The Basics and Beyond
Summary: Learn about Windows PowerShell and Team Foundation Server.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to introduce a new guest blogger, Susan Ferrell. Susan has spent most of...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Size of User Profile
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the size of your user profile. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the size of my user profile and to see the size of the largest file in my profile? Use...
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Remediate Active Directory Members that Don't Support LVR
Summary: Ian Farr talks about using Windows PowerShell to find and remediate Active Directory members that don’t support linked-value replication.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we...
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PowerTip: Find Largest File in User Profile with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the largest file in your user profile. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the largest file in my user profile? Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet (dir is an...
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JSON Is the New XML
Summary: June Blender provides a primer about JSON.Honorary Scripting Guy, June Blender, here. Today I'm going to introduce you to JSON.June is a writer for the Azure Active Directory SDK. She is also...
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PowerTip: Convert JSON File to PowerShell Object
Summary: Easily convert a JSON file to a Windows PowerShell object. How do I convert a JSON file to a Windows PowerShell object? Use the Get-Content cmdlet with the Raw parameter:Get-Content -Raw -Path...
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Create and Manage SharePoint Online Sites by Using PowerShell
Summary: Guest blogger, Corey Roth, talks about using Windows PowerShell to create and manage SharePoint online sites.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest post by...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Defender Update Status
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display Windows Defender update status. How can I use Windows PowerShell to check the update status of Windows Defender on my computer running Windows 8.1?...
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Use PowerShell to Find Operating System Version
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find the version of his Windows operating system.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is not a secret...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Dates of Last Defender Scans
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the dates of the last Windows Defender scans. How can I use Windows PowerShell in Windows 8 to find the dates of the last quick scan and full scan from...
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Weekend Scripter: Access PowerShell Preference Variables
Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP, Dave Wyatt, talks about accessing caller preference variables.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I would like to welcome a new guest blogger and new...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Look Up Variable Values
Summary: Look up variable values in the caller’s scope. I’m writing a Windows PowerShell advanced function in a script module. How can I look up the value of variables set in my caller’s...
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Weekend Scripter: Geeking Out at PowerShell Summit
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about geeking out at the Windows PowerShell summit in Bellevue, Washington.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things that proves...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Expiring Certificates
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find certificates that are about to expire. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find certificates that are going to expire within 30 days? Use the certificate...
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Basics of PowerShell Looping: Foreach
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell foreach statement to loop through a collection.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. When the Scripting Wife...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find USB Drives
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 4.0 function to find USB drives on Windows 8.1. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find how many drives attached to my system are using USB interfaces? Open Windows...
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PowerShell Looping: Using the Foreach-Object Cmdlet
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Foreach-Object cmdlet in Part 2 of the Looping Week series.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to address a...
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