Search for PowerShell and select the top result. Click the Install button. After you complete the installation steps, you can start writing PowerShell scripts using Visual Studio Code. Here’s how: ...

What if your PC could take care of boring tasks for you? With Windows PowerShell, it can. Here's how I use PowerShell to automate everyday repetitive tasks that I would be less keen to do otherwise.

Using Browse, select program/script field. To schedule a script, we need to select powershell.exe. You can find powershell.exe in your system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0 folder.

As you can see, I have created a simple four-line PowerShell script. This script's last line calls a function called Do-Something. That function creates a variable named A and sets it equal to 1234.

A simple four-line script unexpectedly returned a host of errors for Brien. The issue turned out to be deceptively simple.

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 ...

PowerShell has made it dead simple to automate all kinds of things. However, its simplicity can be deceiving. PowerShell takes the complexity out of script writing but unless you're writing a ...

The Powershell Script application is a Windows-based program that allows network administrators to perform tasks on multiple computers at one time. You can customize the startup functions of your ...

About the Author Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with over 25 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis in ...