Tag: PowerShell

How to Upload Files Over FTP With PowerShell

The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a common service used to transfer files between clients and servers. It’s often useful to automate these file transfers, and PowerShell scripts can come in handy to speed up this process. How To Use FTP in PowerShell There are a …

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Windows PowerShell is a command-line and scripting tool in Windows operating systems. It is developed by Microsoft and users can use it for running batch commands, script automation, etc. To launch Windows PowerShell, simply type PowerShell in Windows Search and select PowerShell to open it. Some …

How to Create a Self-Signed Certificate with PowerShell

Self-signed certificates are an easy way to perform testing and other less important tasks. Self-signed certificates do not have a trusted chain of certificates backing them up and are signed by the user who created it. If you trust the entity that signed the certificate then …

You can now update PowerShell 7 via Windows Update

Microsoft today announces that they are taking the first steps to making PowerShell 7 easier to update on Windows 10 and Server. In the past, Windows users were notified in their console that a new version of PowerShell 7 is available, but they still had to …

How to Enable PowerShell Remoting in Windows 10

  Unlike Windows Server, PowerShell Remoting isn’t enabled by default in Windows 10. PowerShell Remoting is a secure management protocol (WSMan) for connecting to and managing remote devices. In its default configuration, PowerShell Remoting secures traffic over HTTP. It’s primarily designed to be used in an …

How to Use PowerShell Calculated Properties

  PowerShell is an object-oriented programming (OOP) shell and scripting language. That means every PowerShell cmdlet you run produces an object containing the cmdlet’s output in a structured format. Objects can be passed among cmdlets and the data retrieved by calling properties. OOP is much easier …