July 28th, 2014

PowerTip: Start PowerShell with No Profile

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
Scripter

Summary: Start Windows PowerShell with no profile to troubleshoot scripts.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot a script that sometimes works and sometimes does not?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Look for any external dependencies by starting Windows PowerShell with no profile.
           Use Start/Run, and in the dialog box, type:

PowerShell –noprofile

Category
Scripting
Topics
PowerTipScripting Guy!Windows PowerShell

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Doctor Scripto

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