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Summary: Change the Intellisense timeout value in Windows PowerShell 3.0 ISE.  How can I display the Intellisense options for a longer time when I am using the Windows PowerShell 3.0 ISE?  Change the intellisense timeout value from the default 3 seconds to a greater value. To do this, click Tools, and then click Options. On...

Summary: Use the warning redirection operator to redirect Windows PowerShell warning messages to a text file.  How can you prevent warning messages from displaying to the Windows PowerShell host, but instead capture them in a text file?  Use the warning message redirection operator: $WarningPreference = "continue"  Write-Warning "t...

Summary:  Use the More function to display Windows PowerShell information one page at a time.    How can you cause Windows PowerShell to easily display information one console screen at a time?  Use the More function:             Get-Command –Comman...

Summary: Use Show-Command to display interactive Windows PowerShell parameter Help.  How do you display the parameters and parameter sets of Windows PowerShell cmdlets in an interactive fashion?  Use the Show-Command cmdlet from the Windows PowerShell console or the Windows PowerShell ISE:      ...

Summary: Learn how to identify automatic variables.  How many types of automatic variables exist by default? And how would you discover such a thing?  There are five types of automatic variables that exist by default. To discover them, use the variable provider and the Get-Member cmdlet: PS C:\> dir variable: -Force | gm | se...