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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to copy only folders that contain files. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. In some respects, it seems like I have been using Windows PowerShell for a long time...
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Toggle the Outline view in the Windows PowerShell ISE. ...( read more ) Read More...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, adds more power and functionality to the Windows PowerShell ISE with a modified module. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This is Part 2 of a two part series where I edit my Windows PowerShell ISE...
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Summary : Easily find the path to a Windows PowerShell module. How can I easily find the path to a Windows PowerShell module? Use the Get-Module cmdlet and a wildcard character for the name, and select the Path property. The following script finds the...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, begins a revision of his Windows PowerShell ISE Module by adding five new functions. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I decided to block off the weekend to work on my Windows PowerShell ISE module...
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Summary : Sean Kearney shows how to determine virtual machine start mode by using Windows PowerShell. How can I tell which virtual machines will start automatically? Use the Get-VM cmdlet, and check the AutomaticStartAction property: Get-VM | Format-Table...
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Summary : Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to change the virtual machine network configuration in Windows Server 2012. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a seasoned Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog reader, you know that the most frequent...
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Summary : The Scripting Wife reveals her impressions of 2013 Scripting Games Beginner Event 4. When I first read this, I thought, “Dude, this is going to take an entire script.” But as I began to read the Help information for the Get-Random...
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Summary : Scripting Games Advanced Event 4: Dr. Scripto needs audit 20 random users from Active Directory. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Once again it is time to reveal an event for the 2013 Scripting Games that are being hosted and run...
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Summary : Find required assemblies for your Windows PowerShell modules. How can I use Windows PowerShell to show required assemblies for my Windows PowerShell modules? Use the ExpandProperty parameter of Select-Object and choose the RequiredAssemblies...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about how to use a Windows PowerShell module. Hey, Scripting Guy! I found this module in the Scripting Guys Script Repository. Now what do I do? —SH Hello SH, Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson...
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Summary : Use Windows PowerShell to show screensaver info for a user who is logged on. How can I easily use Windows PowerShell to show screensaver information for the currently logged-on interactive user? Use WMI to query the Win32_Desktop class, and...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about combining functions into a single function file, and using them in scripts. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning is sort of mellow. It seems as if the clouds are touching the...
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Summary : Use the Set-Variable cmdlet to create a ReadOnly Windows PowerShell variable. How can I create a ReadOnly variable in Windows PowerShell? Use the Set-Variable cmdlet to create a ReadOnly variable, and specify ReadOnly for the Option parameter...
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Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues his discussion about what to do with a Windows PowerShell function. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Last week I did not get a chance to finish answering a question from JB about how...