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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to decrypt files.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to decrypt a file that it previously encrypted?
(image) Use the Decrypt static method from System.IO.File .NET Framework class, for example:
[io.file]::Decrypt("C:\fso\FileWithOutExtension")
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Summary: Windows PowerShell MVP, Teresa Wilson, talks about Windows PowerShell user groups in this edition of PowerShell Spotlight.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today is the last Saturday of the month, and that means it is PowerShell Spotlight time. Here is our guest blogger for the day, Teresa Wilson, with information about ...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to fix the network connection profile on your laptop running Windows 8.1.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to fix the connection profile for my home network on my laptop running Windows 8.1?
(image) Use the Get-NetAdapter cmdlet to verify the...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell and WMI to retrieve process owner and other information.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. We were supposed to receive seven inches of snow the other day. They closed schools and businesses, and the roads were swamped with people rushing to various ...
Summary: Learn how to compare two processes with Windows PowerShell.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the differences between two instances of the same process running on my system?
(image) Use the Compare-Object cmdlet and specify specific properties to examine, ...