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Jun 26, 2018
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PowerShell PowerTip: Checking your PowerShell version

Kory Thacher
Kory Thacher

If there is one question I could say I get the most in PowerShell, it is: How do I check my version? Its not a hard thing, but its not an obvious thing. We can actually check our version with a build in variable called PSVersionTable Hope that helps, tune in more often to get short and sweet PowerTips!

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Jun 19, 2018
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PowerShell For Programmers: Here Strings, There Strings, Everywhere Some String Strings

Kory Thacher
Kory Thacher

There won't be much code in today's post, but this can be a useful feature to know about. In addition to the expandable and literal strings we talked about, we can also use something called a Here String. Here strings allow us to have quote characters inside of our string that match the quote characters we use to create that string. For examp...

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Jun 15, 2018
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to play WAV files

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto

Make use of the native features of Windows through PowerShell to play sound.

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