Hi, this is the full path to the location for my string values Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\abc\Config\/def I am trying the following powershell to have the value data of a string value (test1) edited in this location. $registryPath =
For each task, use an existing Windows PowerShell cmdlet or create a new command and add a checkpoint after each critical step. Workflows are designed to run on multiple target computers. You do not need to create remote sessions or use remote commands, such as those that use the Invoke-...
The second type of module, ascript module, is the answer. This is simply a normal Windows PowerShell script, with a .psm1 filename extension rather than the usual .ps1 filename extension. Putting mymodule.psm1 into the \modules folder allows you to runImport-Module MyModule, and your sc...
Writing Your First Script A few weeks ago, The Geek showed you how you can use the command prompt to find when your computer was started up last. In this last installation of Geek School for PowerShell, we are going to write a reusable PowerShell command to do the same thing. Be sur...
I'm trying to write a script that will create a mail contact and enter name and email address, then create a distribution group and enter email, then add created mail contact to the group. Any help would be appreciated? What kind of help are you looking for? From what I gat...
From the start PowerShell has been able to use the Add-Type command to compile a type written in C# (or visual basic) and load it into the PowerShell session like any other class. Windows PowerShell 5 added the ability to code classes in PowerShell and there’s little if any change ...
Better still, it’s extensible and allows embedding short C# code snippets in a Windows PowerShell script to add support for any other .NET feature. This capability is provided by the Add-Type command, which, despite its name, can do much more than just adding support for new .NET object...
is provided by the Add-Type command, which, despite its name, can do much more than just adding support for new .NET object types to Windows PowerShell. It can even compile and link a complete C# application into a new executable. For example, this hello.ps1 Windows Powe...
Open an elevated Command Prompt or PowerShell (Run as Administrator). Import the .reg file with thereg importcommand. reg import"Path\to\your\ExampleKeyBackup.reg" This command will merge the contents of the .reg file into the registry. ...
For modules that run only inWindows PowerShell 4.0 and later, you can put XML files for all command types in one file that is named for the module. This technique is much easier for the help author to maintain, but Get-Help on Windows PowerShell 3.0 and earlier will not find help for...