Most IT admins use PowerShell for scripting and automation, but it's not just for IT specialists—anyone dealing with messy folders needs these commands. I use them to track down old code ...

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Windows PowerShell has become an essential command-line tool for system administrators and advanced users.

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Prof. Powershell PowerShell Command History Lesson Part 1 By Jeffery Hicks 03/25/2014 Recently someone asked me on Twitter about a way to retrieve the command history from another user's PowerShell ...

When Microsoft developed PowerShell (PS) in November 2006, the aim was to marry a command-line based interface and a scripting language to handle task automation and configuration management of ...

On Windows, when I want a command line, I can choose between the native PowerShell or install the Windows Subsystem for Linux. I prefer the latter when I'm on Windows. Here's why I reach for a ...

Want to get Folder size (including subdirectories) instantly no matter how large on Windows PC? Use PowerShell as shown in this post.

Microsoft this week announced a preview of PowerShell Crescendo, a new module for PowerShell that aims to wrap so-called 'native' utility applications via the familiar verb-noun syntax used in ...