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Introduction to PowerShell Endpoints

Summary: Learn about Windows PowerShell endpoints and how they relate to remoting. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! I keep hearing about Windows PowerShell endpoints and constrained endpoints related to remote management. Can you tell me more about these? —KP (image)  Hello, KP. Honorary Scripting Guy, Boe Prox, here today ...

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Save Verbose Messages in Output File

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to save verbose messages from a script in an output file. (image)  How can I use Windows PowerShell to save the verbose messages from a script in an output file? (image)  Use the redirection operator that directs verbose messages (stream #4) to a file: PS C:\> .\MyScript.ps1 -Verbose&...

Understanding Streams, Redirection, and Write-Host in PowerShell

Summary: June Blender explains how to understand and use streams in Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today guest blogger, June Blender, explains how to understand and use streams in Windows PowerShell. To read more from June, see these Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posts. Note  Since the writing of this post, ...