Summary: Here is the Mini-Scripting Games 2014 first short-answer question. On your laptop running Windows 8.1, you opened the Windows PowerShell console and typed Get-Disk. You were greeted with an error message that says: “Get-Di...
Summary: Introducing Problem 1 in the Windows PowerShell Mini-Scripting Games 2014. Hey, Scripting Guy! You know, the Scripting Games are tons of fun, and I always learn a lot. I wish you would post problems from time-to-time, instead of me having to wait for the official Scripting Games. You don’t have to have prizes, judging, or even ...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell in Windows 8.1 to easily find the configuration of printers. How can I use Windows PowerShell to see the configuration of all printers defined on my Windows 8.1 system? Use the Get-Printer cmdlet and pipe the results to the Get-PrintConfiguration cmdlet: get-printer | Get-PrintCon...
Summary: Use these Mini-PowerShell Scripting Games questions, problems, and answers for practice or in User Group meetings. Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson is here. On August 11, 2014, we kicked off a five day Mini-PowerShell Scripting Games. This was in response to a number of requests I have received in person, via email, via Twitter, and ...
Summary: Guest blogger, Alan Morris, talks about using Windows PowerShell to add security groups to print servers. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a guest blog from Alan Morris. Here is a little about Alan: Alan Morris has been involved with testing the Windows print system since Windows 2000. Active on Microsoft forums, ...
