Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the dates of the last Windows Defender scans. How can I use Windows PowerShell in Windows 8 to find the dates of the last quick scan and full scan from Windows Defender? Use the Get-MpComputerStatus cmdlet and select properties ending in the word a...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find the version of his Windows operating system. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It is not a secret that I love Windows PowerShell. It is not a secret that I also love Windows 8.1 especially on my Surface Pro 2. Disclaimer: I bought my Surfa...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display Windows Defender update status. How can I use Windows PowerShell to check the update status of Windows Defender on my computer running Windows 8.1? Use the Get-MPComputerStatus cmdlet and select properties that contain the word Updated...
Summary: Guest blogger, Corey Roth, talks about using Windows PowerShell to create and manage SharePoint online sites. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest post by SharePoint MVP, Corey Roth. Corey will be presenting at TechEd 2014 this year in Houston, and he has taken the time to share his thoughts with us today...
Summary: Easily convert a JSON file to a Windows PowerShell object. How do I convert a JSON file to a Windows PowerShell object? Use the Get-Content cmdlet with the Raw parameter: Get-Content -Raw -Path <jsonFile>.json | ConvertFrom-Json
