PowerShell

Fishing for PowerShell: Leveraging Get-Command and Show-Command

Learn how to find and do more with PowerShell with the help of Get-Command and Show-Command cmdlets.

Aug 19, 2015|Jeff Hicks

Windows Server

How to Install Hyper-V on Windows Server Core

If you want to use Hyper-V on Windows Server Core,...

Mar 16, 2022|Michael Reinders

PowerShell

The Top 10 PowerShell Commands That You Should Know

In this guide, we’re going to detail the top ten...

Feb 17, 2022|Michael Reinders

PowerShell

Practical Microsoft Graph PowerShell for Microsoft Teams

Managing Microsoft Teams if you’re an IT Pro can often...

Feb 8, 2022|Liam Cleary

Windows Client OS

How to Manage Windows Update Using PowerShell

In this article, I will look at both Microsoft’s Windows...

Jun 23, 2021|Russell Smith

PowerShell

Understanding PowerShell and Scheduled Task Management

Many tasks within Windows are managed by the Windows Task Scheduler. This versatile task scheduling system, akin to cron in Linux, is used by both core Windows processes and by user programs alike.

Sep 18, 2020|Adam Bertram

Office 365

Teams Doesn’t Need Two PowerShell Modules (But Why Two Exist)

If you work with Teams through PowerShell, you'll know that you sometimes need to open the Skype for Business Online module. It's a royal pain in the rear end to deal with two inconsistent modules. It would be much neater if everything was gathered into one coherent module. However, that's not going to happen much before Skype for Business Online retires in 2021. In the interim, here are seven sets of policy cmdlets that you'll probably need to use to assign policies to multiple users at one time.

Nov 28, 2019|Tony Redmond

Office 365

Exchange Online PowerShell Goes RESTful – But Only for Some Cmdlets

At Microsoft Ignite 2019, the Exchange product group announced the public preview of a set of REST-based PowerShell cmdlets to replace some of the most popular (and in performance terms, most painful) traditional cmdlets. The new cmdlets are more reliable and robust and run 2-4 times faster than the older Remote PowerShell-based cmdlets (your mileage will vary). All good stuff.

Nov 7, 2019|Tony Redmond

PowerShell

How PowerShell Remoting Works in V7

PowerShell on its own is a robust and versatile language that can help you accomplish any task at hand. Combine it with the ability to run remotely on other computers and it becomes unparalleled as a scripting language

Oct 31, 2019|Adam Bertram

Office 365

Microsoft Releases Teams Administrative Roles

To make things easier for Office 365 tenant administrators, Microsoft has released four new administrative role for Teams. You can now assign these roles to other people and have them take care of areas like Teams general admin or the more complicated area of voice and audio meetings and calling. It's a sign of increased maturity in the Teams product.

Sep 20, 2018|Tony Redmond