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Write Users and Proxy Addresses to CSV by Using PowerShell

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about writing all proxy addresses and user names to a CSV file by using Windows PowerShell. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! Yesterday’s blog post, Export User Names and Proxy Addresses to CSV File, showed me an easy way to get a couple of proxy addresses from Active Directory, but all ...

PowerTip: Discover which PowerShell Cmdlets Have Parameter to Accept Specific Type

Summary: Learn how to find Windows PowerShell cmdlets that have a specific parameter that accepts specific types.(image)  How can I find all Windows PowerShell cmdlets that have a parameter named ComputerName that accepts an array of strings?(image)  Import all the modules, then use the Get-Command cmdlet to look ...

Export User Names and Proxy Addresses to CSV File

Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson talks about using Windows PowerShell to export user names and proxy addresses to a CSV file from Active Directory. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! I am trying to produce a report of our users in Active Directory and their associated proxy addresses. I want it in Excel, so I am using the Export-CSV ...