Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell and WMI to change a disk label. How can I use Windows PowerShell with WMI to change the disk label on a logical disk? Beginning with Windows PowerShell 3.0, use the Get-CimInstance cmdlet to retrieve the logical disk, and then use the Set...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks to various Microsoft Windows PowerShell users about what is in their profile. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have more items that Microsoft employees have in their profiles. Michael Lyons shared this: To make my Windows PowerShell profile easier to use, I like to customize it ...
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to add optional features to your laptop running Windows 8.1. How can I use Windows PowerShell to install Hyper-V on my laptop running Windows 8.1? Use the Add-WindowsOptionalFeature cmdlet, and choose the –Online option. T...
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks to various Windows PowerShell users about what is in their profiles. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I have had this idea floating in my head, and I decided to reach out to some fellow Windows PowerShell experts and enthusiasts in regards to “What is in your profile?” I ask...
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find commands that “get” stuff. How can I find Windows PowerShell commands that can find stuff about disks or other Windows components? Use the Get-Command cmdlet, specify the verb as Get, and then use wildcard characters to specify the noun. ...
