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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to display the Event Viewer tool. I often use the Event Viewer, but I have a hard time finding it or remembering its name. How can I use Windows PowerShell to see the Event Viewer? Use the Show-EventLog cmdlet—Tab expansion works so you...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, continues the discussion about Windows PowerShell comments. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, I was up early because I had to take the Scripting Wife to the airport. Luckily, it was really early, so Charlotte’s world class traffic had not yet had a chance to accumulate. She...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to compare the UI culture and the current culture. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily check if the UI culture and the current culture on my computer are the same.? Use the Compare-Object, Get-Culture, and Get-UiCulture cmdle...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about combining regions and Windows PowerShell comments in the ISE. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I want to talk about an idea I had the other day when I was on the treadmill. First of all, I will say that walking on a treadmill for an hour is a great way to get some tim...
Summary: Learn how to examine where Windows PowerShell cmdlets come from. How can I use Windows PowerShell to find which modules supply the most cmdlets of a particular type? Use the Get-Command cmdlet and specify a particular verb (such as Get), pipe the resulting objects to the&nb...