Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to find PowerTip articles and the associated links. How can I use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to find PowerTip articles and associated links to those articles? Use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet and specify the URI for the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog. Use the link...
Summary: Honorary Scripting Guy and PowerShell MVP Richard Siddaway concludes his exciting series on Windows PowerShell workflows with a practical example. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today, we have the last article in the most excellent Richard Siddaway workflow 8-part series. Note The first article, PowerShell Workflows: Th...
Summary: Learn how to start your Windows PowerShell 3.0 script in Windows PowerShell 2.0 mode. I have a Windows PowerShell script I wrote several years ago. The script runs fine on a computer running Windows 7 with Windows PowerShell 2.0, but it does not work on my Windows 8 computer. I want to see if I can make ...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows you how to easily troubleshoot Windows PowerShell remoting. Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a problem. I am running Windows 8 on my desktop, and I have upgraded our Hyper-V servers to Windows Server 2012. For those computers, I can easily use Windows PowerShell remoting and I have not se...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to show the minimum value and the maximum value of an [int16]. I need to use an [int16], but I am not sure if it is big enough to hold the number I want to use. How can I determine the minimum and the maximum value of an [int16]? Use the static MinValue and MaxValue properties from the [int...
