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By Adam Bertram
If you deal with private data, automate how you access it with this handy tip.
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Microsoft will prioritize and advocate for the use of PowerShell Core over previous versions, the company recently announced.
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By Boe Prox
Just recently, Microsoft has made it a lot easier to create new shares by avoiding cumbersome UI navigation and going straight through PowerShell.
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By Adam Bertram
A feature that had been in high demand, native local account management, is finally in PowerShell.
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By Boe Prox
Combining the netch command in PowerShell will allow users to pull up useful information about local wireless networks.
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By Boe Prox
Here is how to update the owner permissions on a file that cannot be accessed.
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By Adam Bertram
The process is similar to creating any plain text file in PowerShell -- but with a few twists.
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By Boe Prox
Understanding what's going on in the background of your code will up your efficiency in PowerShell.
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By Adam Bertram
Breakpoints will help in narrowing down where your code has failed.
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By Boe Prox
With how PowerShell can classify, cut up and organize data, creating custom analysis is a simple task for the Microsoft framework.
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By Adam Bertram
While I've shown you the basics of testing your code in Pester in a previous column, here's how I take those fundamentals to actual code.
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By Adam Bertram
Keeping in mind that your code will eventually need to pass the Pester test will help when finalizing your scripts.
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By Boe Prox
Not only get regular tasks planned for later, but keep tabs on what you have running and when.
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By Adam Bertram
This automation of a commonly practiced task will end up saving you quite some time in the long run.
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By Adam Bertram
Dot-sourcing allows you keep everything modular when adding additional scripts.
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By Adam Bertram
Learning how an array stores an object will help in using them in your code.
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By Boe Prox
Get accurate, no fluff weather reports through PowerShell with the use of Web APIs.
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Microsoft's new Windows PowerShell module that adds reporting tools for Windows OS maintained using Desired State Configuration (DSC) is now available for download.
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By Adam Bertram
When testing multiple scenarios to a single test, try this option.
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IT pros managing Exchange Server and Exchange Online accounts via remote PowerShell now have the ability to protect those sessions with multifactor authentication.
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By Adam Bertram
Uploading your modules to the gallery will help with distribution headaches and allow for valuable feedback to come your way.
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By Boe Prox
Getting a VM up and running requires just a small amount of time and seven cmdlets.
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By Adam Bertram
You can be up and running with Microsoft's VS Code with the installation of a few PowerShell-specific extensions.
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By Adam Bertram
Here's a few ways to control legacy command-line utilities in PowerShell.
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By Boe Prox
With the help of this extremely useful PowerShell module, you'll be able to ensure that all your SQL-based servers are optimized.