Windows Powershell for Newbies
Getting started with PowerShell PowerShell is Microsoft’s next generation command-line shell that helps IT guys all over the world to automate administrative tasks. If you have been around the IT...
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In this post I will introduce you to a great little tool from Microsoft that can help you getting started creating WMI scripts in C#, Visual Basic or VB script. The tool is free and can help you...
View ArticleHow to Schedule a reboot of Windows Server
If you are looking for the good old AT command on Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 or newer OS, you will notice that the command has been deprecated. Instead you should check out the schtasks.exe command...
View ArticleHow to test if a firewall port is open – Powershell
Microsoft Powershell can be uses to a lot of amazing stuff. I have been using powershell for years now, but I am still learning cool stuff. Powershell contains a lot of cmdlets making it easy to...
View ArticleHow to collect System Information using PowerShell
You don’t need to install 3rd party programs to get information about your computer system. With Windows PowerShell you can pull out all the system information you need. What is PowerShell PowerShell...
View ArticleHow to get AD Password Age with PowerShell
In this post I will show you how easy you can find Active Directory password age for users, using simple PowerShell commands. How to get Password Age with PowerShell I you have a lot of users in Active...
View ArticleHow to use PowerShell Speech commands
Did you know that PowerShell has built in commands for speech? This mean that you can get PowerShell to read your commands or results of commands. How to use PowerShell Speech commands I recently came...
View ArticleWhat is Windows Terminal?
What is Windows Terminal and how do you get it? I will explain all that and much more in this post. What is Windows Terminal? Have you heard about the Windows Terminal app for Windows 10? Until...
View ArticleUse PowerShell to Export/Import Firewall rules
In this post I will show you how you can export/import Windows Firewall rules using PowerShell. How to Export/Import firewall rules Sometime you might have a task, where you have to move software from...
View ArticlePowerShell – Find all Empty Groups in Active Directory
If you want to find all Groups in your Active Directory that is empty I have just the PowerShell script for that. Find all empty AD Groups with PowerShell Some IT people often have the idea to create...
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