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Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with over 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award.

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More PowerShell Operators

Last Update: Jun 06, 2025

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks is back with more helpful tips on working with PowerShell operators.

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Introduction to PowerShell Operators

Last Update: Apr 16, 2025

If you are going to use PowerShell, you’ll need to know how to operate it. Start with these common operators.

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Understanding PowerShell Terminology

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks provides an overview of introductory PowerShell terms to help you get acquainted with PowerShell.

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Moving and Deleting Active Directory OUs with PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks wraps up his lesson on managing Active Directory OUs with PowerShell by showing you how to move and delete them.

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PowerShell Problem Solver: Active Directory Group Members

Last Update: May 24, 2025

PowerShell Problem Solver Jeff Hicks demonstrates better techniques for get user account details from members of an Active Directory group.

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PowerShell Problem Solver: In Case it Matters

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell professional Jeff Hicks dives into a tricky string replacement problem and demonstrates some advanced regular expression tricks.

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PowerShell Problem Solver: What’s Installed?

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks shares his ideas on how to find out if a particular feature or application is running on a server. Is this a problem you have?

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PowerShell Problem Solver: Finding Empty Organizational Units in Active Directory

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks demonstrates how to find and remove empty Active Directory organizational units with simple PowerShell scripts.

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More Choices in PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Take your PowerShell scripts to the next level with custom menus and choice prompts. PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks explains how.

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Working with PowerShell Variables

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell teacher Jeff Hicks continues his look at working with variables including demonstrating how to create a read-only variable.

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Introduction to PowerShell Variables

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Veteran PowerShell trainer Jeff Hicks kicks off an exploration of defining and using variables in PowerShell, including some best practices.

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PowerShell Problem Solver: More with Negatives

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

PowerShell expert Jeff Hicks returns with another solved problem this time identifying disk volumes not formatted as NTFS.

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