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Jun 8, 2013
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Computer Restore Points

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to list all computer restore points on your system.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to list computer restore points on my system?  Use the Get-ComputerRestorePoint cmdlet: Get-ComputerRestorePoint Note This command must be run with Admin rights.

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Jun 8, 2013
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Generate a Recent Profile Report

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Summary: Guest blogger, Bob Stevens, talks about using Windows PowerShell to generate a recent profile report. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am pleased to welcome back guest blogger, Bob Stevens. Be sure you check out Bob’s other guest blog posts. Bob is a member of the Twin Cities PowerShell User Group. Here is his con...

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Jun 7, 2013
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PowerTip: Create a New VHD with Windows PowerShell

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new virtual hard disk to use with Hyper-V.  How can I create a new virtual hard disk in Hyper-V?  Use the New-VHD cmdlet. This will create a 60 GB dynamic disk VHDX file under C:\VHD\ called Mydrive.vhdx: NEW-VHD -Dynamic C:\VHD\MyDrive.vhdx -SizeBytes 60GB This will create a 5 GB fixe...

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Jun 7, 2013
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Build and Restore Snapshots in Hyper-V with Windows PowerShell

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Summary: Microsoft PowerShell MVP, Sean Kearney, talks about using Windows PowerShell to build and restore snapshots in Hyper-V. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. If you are a seasoned Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog reader, you know that the most frequent guest blogger is Sean Kearney. If you are new to the blog, I welcome you, and I encourage...

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Jun 6, 2013
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TechEd–4 All Over but the Party

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Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about the last day of TechEd 2013 North America in New Orleans. Today began like yesterday ended – with a  room full of Windows PowerShell enthusiasts. Yesterday I had the privilege to share the stage with Glenn Sizemore and Don Jones. These two community leaders are absolutely awesome, ...

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