Summary: Learn how to find an alias for a specific Windows PowerShell cmdlet. How can I find is there is an alias for a specific Windows PowerShell cmdlet that I use a lot? Use the Get-Alias cmdlet, specify the –Definition parameter, and supply the name of the cmdlet, for example: Get-Alias -Definition Get-CimC...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the Format-Hex cmdlet in Windows PowerShell 5.0. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the cool things about Windows PowerShell is that it usually just works. Well of course, after you learn how, it just works. For example, it is largely self-describing, and it has standard para...
Summary: Learn how to create a new GUID with Windows PowerShell 5.0. How can I use Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10 to create a new GUID? Use the New-Guid cmdlet:
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about creating temporary files with Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning I am sipping a nice Gunpowder Green tea with hibiscus leaves and rose hips in it. I also added a bit of lemon grass for taste. I made the tea last night and chilled it...
Summary: Learn how to clear the recycle bin by using Windows PowerShell 5.0 in Windows 10. How can I use Windows PowerShell to clear the recycle bin in my laptop running Windows 10? Use the Clear-RecycleBin cmdlet.
