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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to import a file that uses a colon as a delimiter.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to import a file that is delimited with a colon instead of a comma?
(image) Use the Import-CSV cmdlet and specify the colon as the delimiter, for example:
import-csv -Path C:\fso\applog....
Summary: The Honorary Scripting Guys for 2015 are announced in this blog post.
Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I have been pretty busy—I missed work because of my ear surgery and the holidays, so I have enlisted the help of the Scripting Wife, Teresa Wilson, to write this post to announce the 2015 Honorary Scripting Guys. I ...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find running services.
(image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly produce a sortable list of running services on my computer?
(image) Use the Get-Service cmdlet to return the services, and the Out-GridView to produce a sortable list:
gsv | ogv
Note gsv is an alias for Get-Service, and...
Summary: See which Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog posts were the top five in 2015.Today I feature Honorary Scripting Guy and Windows PowerShell MVP, Teresa Wilson, aka The Scripting Wife. Take it away Teresa…Hello everyone, with over 700 new posts a year on the Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog, the number one thing I hear at conferences and user ...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell in Windows 10 to find disk status.
(image) How can I use Window PowerShell in Windows 10 to check the status information (such as the health status, operational status, and if the disks are offline or read-only) on multiple disks?
(image) Use the Get-...