PowerShell scripts are useful for performing management tasks that are either complex or that need to be repeatable. For example, suppose that you routinely use PowerShell to create new user ...

Many people jump into PowerShell and immediately think they need to start writing scripts. That couldn't be further from the truth, and actually I believe that can be counter-productive. Without a ...

But there are ways to create efficient code with PowerShell to make up for that shortcoming. One of my scripts would have run over seven days at the initial onset.

On Windows 11, PowerShell is a command-line interface (CLI) developed by Microsoft to execute commands and run scripts. In a way, it's similar to Command Prompt, but this CLI offers more tools and ...

Your logon script should be short and self-contained. There be script execution policy issues but since I'm creating the command and know what I'm running, I can explicitly set this PowerShell command ...

When you first start writing scripts, modularity, reusability, and best practices may not be top of mind. As your scripts become more complex, however, creating reusable elements becomes essential. By ...

I use Powershell's "custom-object" command to create custom objects with properties I want to save. But custom-object applies only to one variable. Is it possible to create a custom class, like in ...

With PowerShell commands, you can create, modify, and delete scheduled tasks on Windows 10. In this guide, I'll teach you how.

You can use this PowerShell script to create a desktop shortcut, which you can also pin to your taskbar, to open UWP or Microsoft Store apps in Windows 11/10.