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June 13th, 2014

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create DateTime Object for Any Date

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily create a DateTime object X days in the future.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a DateTime object for a date at some point in the future?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the AddDays method from the DateTime object, for example:

(get-date).AddDays(8)

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