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Summary: Write colorized output to the Windows PowerShell console without using the Write-Host cmdlet.  How can you write output to the Windows PowerShell console without using the Write-Host cmdlet?  Set ForegroundColor to a different color by using $host.Ui.RawUi, and then use the Write-Output&nbs...

Summary: Use the Get-WindowsErrorReporting cmdlet to check the status of Windows Error Reporting.  How do I check the status of Windows Error Reporting on my computer?  Use the Get-WindowsErrorReporting cmdlet from the WindowsErrorReporting module: PS C:\> Get-WindowsErrorReporting Enabled

Summary: See how to track which Windows PowerShell modules update Help.     How can you easily track which modules update Help?  Use the Verbose parameter when calling the Update-Help cmdlet, and then redirect the verbose stream to a text file: Update-Help -module * -force -verbose 4>>c:\fso\helpupdate.txt  

Summary: Find Windows PowerShell cmdlets that work with JSON or REST.  How can you use a single cmdlet to look for cmdlets that work with either JSON or REST?  The Get-Command cmdlet accepts an array—even an array of wildcard characters.           Configure an array of wildcards to represent either...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to easily create a module manifest.  What is the easy way to create a Windows PowerShell module manifest?  Use New-ModuleManifest and specify the appropriate parameters: New-ModuleManifest -Path c:\fso\newmodulemanifext.psd1