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Summary: Guest blogger, Greg Lindsay, tells how to configure Hyper-V on a computer running Windows 8.1 or Windows 8. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we welcome a new guest blogger, Greg Lindsay. In Greg’s own words: I am a technical writer for Windows Server. I have written documentation for Network Access Protect...

Summary: Clear the client DNS cache by using Windows PowerShell.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to clear the client DNS cache on my computer running Windows 8.1? Use the Clear-DNSClientCache cmdlet.

Summary: Guest blogger, Jason Morgan, talks about using XML to work with the Task Scheduler. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am proud to introduce Jason Morgan as the newest guest blogger for the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog. I ran across Jason at the first meeting of the Northern Virginia (NOVA) PowerShell User Group meeting. The ...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find connections to remote servers.  How can I use Windows PowerShell while I am troubleshooting my computer to find what           connections are made to remote servers via port 80?  Use the Get-NetTCPConnection command, specify the remote port of 80, and select the r...

Summary:  Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using the Windows PowerShell Contains operator to work with arrays. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to provide you with an excerpt from my book Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step, published by Microsoft Press. Examine contents of an array To verify input ...