Ivan Mirchev

PowerShell is a command-line tool developed by Microsoft for automating common administrative tasks. A script is a collection of PowerShell commands, stored into a text file, with a *.ps1 file extension. When executing a PowerShell script, the interpreter reads the file and runs the commands sequentially. You can create a PowerShell script using any text…

In this article, we will review PowerShell For loops, While loops, Do-While loops, and Do-Until loops. I’ll explain how PowerShell loops are constructed and how to define conditions to enter or exit a loop. PowerShell For loop The For loop is а counting loop, and it’s mostly used when you need to repeat a task…

PowerShell’s built-in exit keyword allows you to terminate scripts without closing your PowerShell session. There are different ways to use PowerShell exit to break the execution of a script, function, loop, or switch statement. But it’s important to understand how the exit keyword works if you want to use it effectively. In this guide, I…

The PowerShell Foreach statement is useful when working with collections of items. It can be used to execute a command or a set of commands for each item in a collection. In this article, I will explain three different ways to use the Foreach keyword: the Foreach loop, the ForEach object cmdlet, and the ForEach…