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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to clean up extended user attributes following a stalled Active Directory migration.   Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. Today I am proud to announce the return of Microsoft MVP Nicolas Blank to the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog. Nicolas has more than 14 years’ experience on various versions of Exchange ...

  Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to query Microsoft Active Directory without having to write a script.   Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like to use cmdlets to work with Active Directory. Are there any Windows PowerShell cmdlets in Windows Server 2008 R2 that can be used?  -- BW    Hello BW, Microsoft Scripting G...

   Summary: Learn how to query Active Directory by using Windows PowerShell without writing a script.   Hey, Scripting Guy! Occasionally I have to perform a quick query of Active Directory, but I do not want to write a complicated VBScript or Windows PowerShell script. Is there a way to use Windows PowerShell to query Active Director...

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell and the Active Directory cmdlets to update user objects in Active Directory.   Hey, Scripting Guy! Watching you write a custom function to search Active Directory is about as much fun as watching paint dry. One reason we upgraded to Windows Server 2008 R2 was to gain access to the Active Directory...

  Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to search Microsoft Active Directory for users that have missing values, and automatically add default values.   Hey, Scripting Guy! We have several network administrators where I work. Unfortunately, all of them have complete rights to Active Directory. This means that any one of the admin...