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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot software installation.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I am having a problem troubleshooting the installation of an MSI package. I am using Group Policy to deploy the MSI package, and on some computers, it seems to work, but on other computers it fails. After having read your most recent series of articles...

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to parse Windows trace logs.   Hey, Scripting Guy! Is it possible to filter the results from an ETW log? —DK   Hello DK, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Sure there is. In Saturday’s Weekend Scripter article, I talked about working with Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) logs. I...

Summary: Learn how to use date types to filter event trace logs in Windows PowerShell.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I am wondering, oh great scripting master: can I use Windows PowerShell to parse an ETW log file? —JM   Hello JM, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is “oh dark thirty” in the Piedmont region of the United...

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot Windows by working with ETW logs.   Weekend Scripter: Troubleshooting Windows Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I do not know about you, but I enjoy troubleshooting Microsoft Windows. There is something rewarding about seeing a problem, diagnosing the problem, and resolving the...

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to troubleshoot and diagnose Microsoft Outlook performance issues.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I recently upgraded to Microsoft Outlook 2010, and to be honest I am rather disappointed. It seems like it takes forever to launch. I can click the Outlook icon to start the program, open Internet Explorer, navi...