PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Subtract Timespans
Summary: Subtract timespans by using Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to subtract 2 days and 14 hours from 12 days and 1 hour to determine the amount of time left on a project?...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Who are the Administrators?
Summary: Guest blogger, Bill Stewart, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find administrators.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Hello everyone. It is the weekend, and guest blogger, Bill...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Get WinSat Score on Windows 8.1
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to read the WinSat score on your computer running Windows 8.1. How can I use Windows PowerShell to obtain the WinSat score from my computer running Windows 8.1, if I...
View ArticleSee How Naming Makes PowerShell Easy to Learn
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shares an excerpt from his book, Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step, which explains how the Windows PowerShell naming convention makes it easy to...
View ArticleFind Hidden Message Embedded in Image
Summary: Learn how to find a hidden message embedded in an image.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have an extra post from Shane Nelson with a recap of an interesting challenge...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Resolve DNS Names
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find IP addresses for DNS names. How can I use Windows PowerShell to resolve a DNS name to an IP address? With Windows PowerShell 4.0 in Windows 8.1, use the...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Create Registry Keys
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create and manage registry keys.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to provide you with an excerpt from my book, Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Routing Table
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display the routing table. How can I use Windows PowerShell to display the routing table? In your computer running Windows 8.1, use Windows PowerShell 4.0, and call...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Create Remote Session
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to create a remote management session.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to provide you with an excerpt from my new book, Windows...
View ArticlePowerTip: Find Net Route with PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find a net route to a remote host. How can I use the Find-NetRoute function in Windows 8.1 to find a route to a remote host if I do not have the IP address? Use the...
View ArticleUnderstanding the PowerShell While Statement
Summary: Learn how to use the While statement in Windows PowerShell.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to provide you with an excerpt from my new book Windows PowerShell 3.0...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Show IP Interface Overview
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to provide an overview of IP interfaces. How can I use Windows PowerShell to provide me with a quick overview of the IP interfaces on my computer? In your computer...
View ArticleUsing the PowerShell Contains Operator
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Contains operator to work with arrays.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to provide you...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Connections to Remote Servers
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find connections to remote servers. How can I use Windows PowerShell while I am troubleshooting my computer to find what connections are made to remote...
View ArticleWorking with Task Scheduler XML
Summary: Guest blogger, Jason Morgan, talks about using XML to work with the Task Scheduler.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am proud to introduce Jason Morgan as the newest guest...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Clear DNS Cache
Summary: Clear the client DNS cache by using Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to clear the client DNS cache on my computer running Windows 8.1?Use the Clear-DNSClientCache cmdlet.
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Configure HyperV on Windows 8 Computer
Summary: Guest blogger, Greg Lindsay, tells how to configure Hyper-V on a computer running Windows 8.1 or Windows 8.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we welcome a new guest blogger,...
View ArticlePowerTip: Kick Off Formal WinSat Evaluation
Summary: Kick off a formal WinSat evaluation on your computer running Windows 8.1. How can I use Windows PowerShell to run a formal WinSat evaluation on my computer running Windows 8.1? Open the...
View ArticlePowerShell Above and Beyond the Minimum Requirements
Summary: Two Microsoft Windows PowerShell experts get extreme with the standard Hello World script.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Last month at the Charlotte PowerShell User Group...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find DNS Suffix Search List
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find a DNS suffix search list. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find how DNS is configured on my computer running Windows 8.1 in terms of domain suffix...
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