Summary: Open a temporary copy of your Windows PowerShell profile. How can I look at a temporary copy of my Windows PowerShell profile to ensure that I don’t accidentally make any changes? Copy your Windows PowerShell profile to a temporary file, and then open it in the ...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about automatically backing up your Windows PowerShell profile. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. My rule for making backups is that when the loss of the item would cause me grief, it is backed up. Otherwise, there is not too much need for a backup. This includes things that are not rela...
Summary: Learn how to launch Windows PowerShell without using a profile. I suspect my profile is causing issues with Windows PowerShell. How can I launch Windows PowerShell without starting the profile? Use the Run command to launch Windows PowerShell with the –noprofile ...
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about replacing one Windows PowerShell function with a different one. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the problems with writing Windows PowerShell code every day is that you eventually... No, it’s not what you think. I am often asked if I run out of ideas, and the answer is, ...
Summary: Learn how to create a new Windows PowerShell current user profile for all hosts. How can I easily create current user profile for all hosts that can be used in the Windows PowerShell console and the Windows PowerShell ISE? Use the New-Item cmdlet to create a new file. To find t...
