Figure 1. PowerShell maintains a history of the commands that you have used recently. There are a couple of limitations that you need to be aware of. First, Get-History is tied to the current session.

The cmdlet Measure-Command will test and evaluate your code to make sure it's as optimal as can be. As a PowerShell scripter for a long time, I've since graduated from how to write code to get the job ...

How to Start a PowerShell Script From DOS. Microsoft's Windows PowerShell is a separate command-line environment from the traditional, DOS-like Command Prompt environment included with Windows.

When writing PowerShell scripts, in a perfect world, we'd all just use cmdlets and functions. After all, the batch file days are behind us! Unfortunately, that's not always possible or even the best ...

Object-oriented output PowerShell outputs objects that can be arranged in multiple ways One of the key differences between PowerShell and Command Prompt is how they handle output.

Yes, you can save all the commands you run and their output to a file in PowerShell — Here's how to do it on Windows 10.

There are a few different ways of running a PowerShell command against a remote server. For the purposes of this article however, I want to show you how to use the Invoke-Command cmdlet.

How to use PowerShell to manage WSUS Below, find out how to sync your WSUS server with Microsoft update, how to query all the computers your WSUS server is managing and how to use PowerShell commands ...