The update to Windows 10 version 1607 that was released on Aug. 23 breaks PowerShell and should be deferred, Microsoft announced this week.
Going the PowerShell route will save you time when creating a large batch of new Active Directory users.
It's easier to modify an existing cmdlet to your needs than writing one from scratch.
- By Adam Bertram
- 07/18/2016
The trick is to getting your run prompt to run correctly in the Windows Task Scheduler.
Microsoft has added Windows Update to its emerging Server Management Tools, which are currently available at the preview stage.
Find the actual number of users in a group by locating those that may be hard to find in a hidden subgroup.
- By Adam Bertram
- 03/15/2016
Microsoft is planning to deliver its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 release-to-manufacturing (RTM) version by the end of this month, which also will bring PowerShell 5.0 with it.
Upload and transfer files to the Azure cloud in a few easy steps.
- By Adam Bertram
- 02/24/2016
Because the forthcoming Microsoft Nano Server doesn't have a GUI, here's how to create configuration scripts with the built-in Desired State Configuration in Windows PowerShell.
Bypassing the Azure Portal and going straight to PowerShell will provide you with more options for managing Microsoft's cloud.
- By Adam Bertram
- 01/25/2016
Being able to call up specific variables is key in narrowing down a large data set.
Manage and display specific services with this cmdlet.
Here's a breakdown of some helpful cmdlets to get you up and running.
- By Troy Thompson
- 12/16/2015
Microsoft released a "production preview" of its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 solution yesterday.
Here's a look at the Invoke-Command cmdlet and how it will be extended in Windows Server 2016.