Summary : The Scripting Guys show you how to use functions in Windows PowerShell background jobs, troubleshoot VBScript, and use WMI computer shutdown events. In this post : WMI Computer Shutdown Events Use Functions in Windows PowerShell Background Jobs...
Summary : The Microsoft Scripting Guys discuss adding Run As capability to VBScript and using Windows PowerShell to run VBScript. Also discussed: Searching for multiple extensions, and creating a local account and adding it to the local administrators...
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Summary : The Scripting Guys answer questions about Windows Features, and discuss troubleshooting VBScript scripts and Windows PowerShell. In this post : Converting a VBScript Script to a Windows PowerShell Script Using the Add-Windowsfeature Cmdlet to...
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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...
In this post : Dealing with Hidden File Extensions How Can I Programmatically Remove the Everyone Group? How Can I Stop a Script That Has Started Running? Troubleshooting a Script That Uses WMI Dealing with Hidden File Extensions Hey, Scripting...
In this post : How Can I Learn to Script? Troubleshooting a WMI Issue How Can I Get the Microsoft Script Debugger to Work? Choosing Between the 64-bit and x86 Versions of Windows PowerShell How Can I Learn to Script? Hey, Scripting Guy! I am working as...
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Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. The first weekend after vacation—ah! During my one-on-one meeting with my manager this past week, Steve asked me, “How is it going?” I replied, “I need a vacation from my vacation.”...
( Note : These solutions were written for Beginner Event 10 .) Beginner Event 10 (Windows PowerShell) Jonathan Medd is a Windows PowerShell MVP and co-host of the Get-Scripting podcast. He regularly posts about Windows PowerShell on his blog, http://jonathanmedd...
About This Event Division Beginner Date of Event May 7, 2010 Due Date May 14, 2010 Event Scenario Your boss has given you a script written by a colleague that does not work. The script is supposed to display a dialog box that lists the current logged...