Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

Administrative Automation So, if Windows PowerShell isn't a scripting language, then what is it? I submit that Windows PowerShell 2.0 is a text-based administrative automation solution.

This chapter introduces Windows PowerShell and helps you set up your environment. In addition, the chapter provides a few easy examples that demonstrate how to use PowerShell. The DOS-like command ...

Windows PowerShell introduces the concept of a cmdlet (pronounced “command-let”), a simple, single-function command-line tool built into the shell.

Redmond: How much of an improvement is PowerShell 7 over the previous version and should shops make the jump immediately? Hicks: PowerShell 7 is a substantial upgrade from Windows PowerShell 5.1.

Sometimes it’s easiest to learn something new simply by using it, and to my mind PowerShell is no exception. Often we discover new capabilities and features in looking at what tasks other people ...

Microsoft PowerShell is a powerful scripting language and administrative framework for Windows, and one of the key elements that makes it so powerful is the pipeline — the assembly line of data ...

Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

Microsoft recently released PowerShell 7.2. It now integrates with Microsoft Update to stay up to date when servicing releases come out.

Learn how to export CSV in PowerShell on Windows 11/10. The Export-CSV feature converts objects into strings and then saves them into CSV files.