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Jul 11, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell 3.0 in Windows 8 to Find Driver Information

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 in Windows to find detailed driver information.  How can I obtain detailed information about a specific driver on my Windows 8 computer by using Windows PowerShell 3.0?  In an elevated Windows PowerShell console, use the Get-WindowsDriver cmdlet, specify the –Online p...

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Jul 11, 2013
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Use PowerShell to Sort CSV Files in Order

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about sorting comma-separated value (CSV) files. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I am sifting through some of the email that arrives at scripter@microsoft.com. It is always fun to read the email because it gives me a great sense of what is going on with people trying to us...

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Jul 10, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Retrieve DirectAccess Client Configuration

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to retrieve the DirectAccess client configuration.  How can I use Windows PowerShell in Windows 8 to retrieve the DirectAccess client configuration?  Use the Get-DAClientExperienceConfiguration cmdlet: Get-DAClientExperienceConfiguration

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Jul 10, 2013
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A PowerShell Function to Count String Length

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about creating a Windows PowerShell function that counts a string length and copies it to the clipboard. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is hot and humid outside—89 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius) and 75% humidity. That was the great thing about Madrid. Whereas, it was...

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Jul 9, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Aliases Exported by All Modules

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find all the aliases that are exported by all modules.  How can I find all of the aliases that are exported by all Windows PowerShell modules?  Import all modules, use the Get-Module cmdlet to list all modules, use Get-Module to get the module, and then select the name of the module a...

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