Using PowerShell to Download Files
How else do you get files these days but downloading files. This could be for a deployment purpose or to just use the terminal to download a file without using your browser. So what...
Category: Windows
Copy Files in C#
There are about 100 different ways to copy files on a computer system. Various scripts already have builtin ways like Windows default copy or Copy-Item in Powershell. For a certain project we needed to...
Working with Archive Files
We can add these functions to our PowerShell profile or within a simple script we can reuse. To begin we will need to add a .NET assembly to the script. We have just added...
How to Create a PowerShell Profile
Every time you launch a PowerShell console, a profile is loaded that contains settings and much more to use. This is a great place to put your automation tasks and repetitive items if you...
Get System Up time
Getting the system up time on Windows servers or desktops is a needed task every so often. This information can be found a different ways but occasionally we need this information in our script....
Automate File Organizing
On our systems we use a lot of files and end up with a lot of clutter. Sometimes it can be hard to look through all those files and determine what is needed. Maybe...
How to Touch files in Powershell
When working in a terminal a lot we learn several built in commands that we start to lean on those commands and tools in our everyday life. In Powershell there is not a simple...
Simple Web Server
Powershell is very powerful when we can leverage .NET classes in our scripts. One simple task is to create a simple web server to render our results or server some simple HTML content. To...
Viewing Wifi Passwords
Did you forget your WiFi passwords and wish you could retrieve them? Or know what wireless networks you’ve connected to? With PowerShell we can do that pretty easily. This will show the current WiFi...
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