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Summary: Learn how to start a process in a minimized window by using Windows PowerShell.  How can I start a new process in a minimized window?                      Use the Start-Process cmdlet and specify a window style of minimized, as shown here.         &nb...

Summary: Learn how to use a single cmdlet to identify the existence of Hyper-V virtual switches.  How can I use Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 8 to identify Hyper-V virtual switches?                         Use the Get-VMSwitch cmdlet from the Hyper-V ...

Summary: Learn how to import a Windows PowerShell module from a shared location.  I have a module that will run on multiple servers, and I want to be able to access it from a single location. How can I import a Windows PowerShell module from a central location?                       &...

Summary:  Run a Windows PowerShell cmdlet on multiple servers at the same time.  How can I run a Windows PowerShell cmdlet on multiple servers at the same time?                To run a Windows PowerShell cmdlet on multiple servers at the same time use the New-PSSession cmdlet and save...

Summary: Learn how to determine the version of Windows PowerShell that is running on your computer.  How can I determine the version of Windows PowerShell that is running on my computer?                          Use the $psversiontable automatic variable. This...