Most IT admins use PowerShell for scripting and automation, but it's not just for IT specialists—anyone dealing with messy ...

PowerShell is a command-line shell and scripting language built into Windows that can help you automate administrative and repetitive tasks. If you've used it before, it might already feel familiar.

Go to Scripts in Computer Configuration. Double-click on Run Windows PowerShell scripts first at user logon, logoff. Select the Enabled option. Click Apply and OK.

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“Theyre making PowerShell more accessible to the average administrator who may not have any scripting expertise,” Voce said. “For those that are hardcore scripting folks, this makes their ...

Microsoft Windows' PowerShell tool is a powerful scripting and administration environment that's largely replaced the traditional Windows command line, which dates back to MS-DOS. You can start a ...

Good day Ars programmers,<BR><BR>I'm interested in getting into Powershell scripting, as a current VBscripter, however, one thing that is quite lacking from VBscript is the ability to execute ...

Scripts in PowerShell are basically just text files with the special filename extension of ps1. To create a script, you enter a bunch of PowerShell commands in a sequence in a new Notepad file (or ...

Windows PowerShell was able to construct a unique display for each set of output. When entered into a script, however, both commands ran in the same pipeline.

Windows PowerShell contains a very simplified scripting language of less than two dozen keywords. That's a stark contrast to a full programming language such as VBScript, which contains almost 300 ...

PowerShell is a script language and a command-line shell that is built on a development foundation, providing a single platform that administrators can leverage to do scripting more efficiently. The ...