Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get file system errors on all NTFS volumes. How can I use Windows PowerShell to check your NTFS volumes for file system errors? On Windows 10 with Windows PowerShell 5.0, use the Get-Volume cmdlet to retrieve all volumes and pipe the output to the ...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about using Windows PowerShell to sort, search, and to filter through a directory list. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of my friends on Facebook posted a picture of a bunch of hardwood trees all decked out in fall colors. It was rather pretty. That is the down side to living in ce...
Summary: Learn how to recurse a specific number of levels in a directory with Windows PowerShell 5.0. How can I recurse only three levels into a deeply nested directory structure? In Windows PowerShell 5.0, the Get-ChildItem cmdlet has a new –Depth parameter that will co...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, created a video to illustrate using Windows PowerShell 5.0 to create compressed archives.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The sky is a deep blue, and the early morning haze on the horizon hides the fluffy white clouds causing them to blend into the sky like a brush stroke by an impressio...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the new compressed file cmdlets in Windows PowerShell 5.0 on Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It finally happened. I ran out of Gunpowder Green tea over the weekend. I have been making lots of Gunpowder Green tea with hibiscus flowers, rose hips, lemon grass, and other ...
