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Summary: Find all Windows PowerShell drives that are rooted in the Windows registry.  How can I find all of my Windows PowerShell registry drives?  Use the Get-PSDrive cmdlet and specify a provider of registry, as shown here. Get-PSDrive -PSProvider registry  

Summary:  Use Windows PowerShell to find records that do not exist in the client DNS cache.  How can I easily find records that do not exist in the DNS client cache on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 (or Microsoft Surface)?  Use the –Status property of the Get-DNSClientCache function and spec...

Summary:  In Windows PowerShell 3.0, see how to find detailed Help information for a specific Windows PowerShell parameter.  How do I find detailed Help information for a specific parameter of a Windows PowerShell cmdlet?  Use the –Parameter parameter and specify the parameter name. An example of this is sho...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 to find the size of disks, partitions, and volumes.  How can I find disk space information for disks, partitions, and volumes on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012?  Use the Get-Disk, Get-Partition, and Get-Volume functions. Note &nbs...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to quickly show folders and subfolders.  How can I use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to quickly show folders and subfolders?  Use the Get-ChildItem cmdlet with the –Directory and the –Recurse switch. Select only parent and name. This command is shown her...