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Understanding and Using PowerShell Profiles

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about understanding and using Windows PowerShell profiles. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, I thought I would provide another excerpt from my new Microsoft Press book: Windows PowerShell...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2013 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, profiles

Customize the PowerShell Console for Increased Efficiency

Summary : Learn how to easily configure the Windows PowerShell console prompt for more efficiency and increased productivity. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Well, once again it is the weekend. The first ever Pittsburgh PowerShell Users Group...

Published Sat, Dec 12 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, Weekend Scripter, profiles

Make a Simple Change to PowerShell to Prevent Accidents

Summary : Learn how a simple change to a preference variable can help prevent accidental changes when using Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. When I was teaching my Windows PowerShell Best Practices class out in Irvine, California...

Published Mon, Nov 11 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, profiles

Create a Really Cool PowerShell ISE Profile

Summary: Learn how to create a powerful Windows PowerShell ISE profile by running a single script. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. One of the problems with writing a daily blog is that after a while, you end with a huge collection of articles...

Published Fri, Oct 10 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, profiles, Windows PowerShell ISE

Scripting Wife Uses PowerShell to Update Sysinternals Tools

Summary : The Scripting Wife adds a function to her Windows PowerShell profile to update the Sysinternals tools on her computer. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I had completed my IT Time radio interview with Blain Barton for my series on Windows...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, Scripting Wife, profiles

Scripting Wife Adds a Cool Function to a PowerShell Profile

Summary : The Scripting Wife learns how to add a cool function to her Windows PowerShell profile. The story you are about to read is true. We did not bother to change the names to protect the innocent. However, we did alter some of the facts. The hot...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, Scripting Wife, profiles

The Scripting Wife Creates a PowerShell ISE Profile

Summary : The Scripting Wife learns how to create a Windows PowerShell ISE profile. Note This is part two in a series of articles in which The Scripting Wife learns how to work with Windows PowerShell profiles. In yesterday’s article , she created...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, Scripting Wife, profiles

Add Code Snippets to Your Script by Using the PowerShell ISE

Summary : Learn how to modify the Windows PowerShell ISE to automatically add code snippets. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. There are advantages and disadvantages to using multiple computers. One of the advantages is that I get to see where I...

Published Sun, Feb 02 2011 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, Weekend Scripter, profiles, Windows PowerShell ISE, scripting templates

Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (8/27/10)

In this post : How Can I Take Script Output and Use It in Other Scripts? Troubleshooting a Script That Reads from Excel Does Windows 7 Recognize VBScript Scripts? Can I Change the Path to the Profile Folder in Windows PowerShell? How Can I Take Script...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2010 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, scripting techniques, VBScript, troubleshooting, profiles, Quick Hits Friday

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (5/14/10)

In this post : How Can I Use the Ver Command in Windows PowerShell? What Do These Numbers Mean That Are Returned by This WMI Class? How Can I Change the Color of Text Displayed in the Windows PowerShell Console? How Can I Get the User Name That Runs Services...

Published Fri, May 05 2010 2:01 AM by Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog : Windows PowerShell

Filed under: Scripting Guy!, Windows PowerShell, getting started, scripting techniques, graphical, WMI, profiles

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Understanding and Using PowerShell Profiles

Customize the PowerShell Console for Increased Efficiency

Make a Simple Change to PowerShell to Prevent Accidents

Create a Really Cool PowerShell ISE Profile

Scripting Wife Uses PowerShell to Update Sysinternals Tools

Scripting Wife Adds a Cool Function to a PowerShell Profile

The Scripting Wife Creates a PowerShell ISE Profile

Add Code Snippets to Your Script by Using the PowerShell ISE

Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (8/27/10)

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (5/14/10)