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Jan 5, 2014
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PowerTip: Enable App Background Task Logging with PowerShell

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Summary: Learn how to enable app background task logging with Windows PowerShell.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to enable app background task logging in Event Viewer on my Windows 8.1 laptop?  Open Windows PowerShell with Admin rights and use the Enable-AppBackgroundTaskDiagnosticLog cmdlet.

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Jan 5, 2014
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Use PowerShell to Import Group Policy Objects

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Summary: Microsoft PFE, Ian Farr talks about using Windows PowerShell to import Group Policy Objects. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Yesterday, guest blogger, Ian Farr talked about backing up Group Policy Objects  (GPOs) in his post Using PowerShell to Back Up Group Policy Objects. He continues his GPO series today… The ch...

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Jan 4, 2014
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Inbound Firewall Rules

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to display inbound firewall rules. How can I use  Windows PowerShell to display the enabled inbound firewall rules for my Windows 8.1 laptop? Use the Show-NetFirewallRule function, filter on the Enabled and the Direction properties,           ...

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Jan 4, 2014
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Using PowerShell to Back Up Group Policy Objects

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Summary: Guest blogger, Ian Farr, talks about using Windows PowerShell to back up Group Policy Objects. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I am happy to welcome back a recent new guest blogger, Ian Farr. Here is what Ian had to say about himself: I started out writing UNIX shell scripts to automate simple tasks. Then as a Windows IT...

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Jan 3, 2014
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PowerTip: Find Windows Azure Database with PowerShell

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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to get Windows Azure database.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to get my Windows Azure database?  1. Run the Add-AzureAccount cmdlet to refresh the account information in your Windows PowerShell session           (expires in 12 hours).           2. Ru...

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