Get PowerShell Version
Srinivas Ramakrishna
The best way to get PowerShell version is by running the $PSVersionTable or Get-Host commands. Using either of these commands, we can determine the installed PowerShell version on a computer. In this article, let…
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Windows PowerShell is a command-line shell and scripting language designed especially for system administration to automate tasks and configuration management.
PowerShell Tail Command
Unix has a tail command which helps us in reading the file content in the shell window. If the file size is enormous, we could run a simple tail command…
How to check if a string is null or empty in PowerShell?
It’s straightforward to check if the string is null or empty in C# and Java. However, in PowerShell, it is slightly tricky as it does not hold a null value.There…
How to start PowerShell from Windows Explorer
There are times when we need to start the Windows PowerShell inside the specific directory and start running the PowerShell commands. Usually, we type the command “PowerShell” in windows run to open…
How to get an MD5 checksum in PowerShell
In this article, We will learn How to Generate an MD5 checksum in PowerShell Script. Before that let’s take a look at what exactly is MD5 checksum and why do…
Pass Command Line Arguments in PowerShell Script
PowerShell provides an efficient way to pass command-line arguments by using parameters inside a PowerShell script. PowerShell comes up with a param statement that can be used at the beginning of…
PowerShell Concatenate String
Microsft PowerShell scripting is little different from the other Programming languages. In most of the programming languages to concatenate a string you will use the operator “+” but in PowerShell, this…
Pass Multiple Parameters into a Function in PowerShell
Once you start advanced topics in PowerShell you will come across this scenario where you need to Pass Multiple Parameters into a Function in PowerShell. There are simple and complex…
Determine the Location of the Current PowerShell script
If you are a PowerShell programmer the most often you would have come across this scenario where you need to call another PowerShell script or execute some batch file from…
How to Create and Run a PowerShell Script
In the earlier topics, we covered PowerShell Comments, Determining PowerShell Version etc. It’s time to Create and Run a PowerShell Script. Create a PowerShell Script Let’s create a simple PowerShell…
How to Get the Current UserName in Windows PowerShell
There are many ways to Get the Current Logged in Username in Windows PowerShell. In this article let’s look at some of the easiest and best ways to fetch the current…
Powershell – cannot be loaded because running scripts is disabled on this system
Most of the times when you try to execute the PowerShell script for the first time on you machine then you will face the PowerShell Error saying “Execution of Scripts…
How to Comment in PowerShell Script
Like any other programming language, PowerShell also supports comments. In this article, we will look into How to use Comments in PowerShell Script and also How to add comment-based help topics for Functions…
How to Determine installed PowerShell Version
There are multiple approaches to check what version of PowerShell is installed on the machine. Two of the best approaches are listed below. $PSVersionTable Get-Host How to Determine installed PowerShell…
How To Install Sitecore PowerShell console into Sitecore CMS
The module provides a command line (CLI) and scripting environment (ISE) for automating tasks. SPE works with the Sitecore process rather than the HTTP Context and it is capable of making…
