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Jan 6, 2014
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to List Virtual Machines

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to list all virtual machines.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to get a list of virtual machines and their state on my Windows 8 laptop?  Open Windows PowerShell with Admin rights, and use the Get-VM cmdlet.

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Jan 6, 2014
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Top Five 2013 Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog Posts

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Summary: The Scripting Wife reveals the top five Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posts for 2013. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. As you all know, the Scripting Wife is very active in the Windows PowerShell community, and she loves to help where she can. I decided to challenge her to write a few blog posts this week. Here is the first one. Tak...

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Jan 5, 2014
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PowerTip: Enable App Background Task Logging with PowerShell

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Summary: Learn how to enable app background task logging with Windows PowerShell.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to enable app background task logging in Event Viewer on my Windows 8.1 laptop?  Open Windows PowerShell with Admin rights and use the Enable-AppBackgroundTaskDiagnosticLog cmdlet.

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Jan 5, 2014
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Use PowerShell to Import Group Policy Objects

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Summary: Microsoft PFE, Ian Farr talks about using Windows PowerShell to import Group Policy Objects. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Yesterday, guest blogger, Ian Farr talked about backing up Group Policy Objects  (GPOs) in his post Using PowerShell to Back Up Group Policy Objects. He continues his GPO series today… The ch...

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Jan 4, 2014
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Inbound Firewall Rules

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display inbound firewall rules. How can I use  Windows PowerShell to display the enabled inbound firewall rules for my Windows 8.1 laptop? Use the Show-NetFirewallRule function, filter on the Enabled and the Direction properties,           ...

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