Most of the time, you will work with GUIDs as an administrator or developer. So, it is important for you to understand how to generate GUIDs in PowerShell. In this tutorial, I will explain how to create a Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) using PowerShell with some examples. What is a GUID? A GUID (Globally Unique … Read more
One of my team members recently asked me for a PowerShell script to get the logged-in user name. In this tutorial, I will explain how to find the logged-in user on a Windows machine using PowerShell. Note: You need to have administrator privileges to execute the commands. Find Logged In User using PowerShell Now, let … Read more
As a system administrator, I manage multiple computers in the organization. Recently, I got a requirement to find software installed in a system. In this tutorial, I will explain how to find installed software using PowerShell. Note: You need to have administrative privileges on the system where you want to find software installed. Find Installed … Read more
WinRM is a powerful tool that allows you to manage and configure remote Windows computers securely. In this tutorial, I will explain how to enable WinRM (Windows Remote Management) using PowerShell. Let me show you examples. What is WinRM? WinRM is a protocol that allows you to interact with remote computers using a set of … Read more
Recently, one IT team member asked about a PowerShell script to enable remote desktops. In this tutorial, I will explain how to enable Remote Desktop (RDP) using PowerShell with detailed steps. Enable Remote Desktop Using PowerShell Remote Desktop is useful for administrators and users who need to access their computers remotely. Using PowerShell to enable … Read more
If you are an IT administrator, you might get requirements to uninstall software from single and multiple computers. This is possible using a PowerShell script. In this tutorial, I will explain how to uninstall a program using PowerShell. You can uninstall programs through the control panel, but it is time-consuming, especially when dealing with multiple … Read more
In this tutorial, I will explain how to uninstall Microsoft Edge using PowerShell. If you want to remove Microsoft Edge from your Windows 10 or Windows 11 system, this step-by-step guide will help you do that. I recently did this for my organization. Uninstall Microsoft Edge Using PowerShell Microsoft Edge is the default web browser … Read more
If you are an IT administrator, this tutorial will be very useful. In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up a proxy in PowerShell. Proxy is helpful for network management, security, and accessing web resources from behind a firewall. Whether you’re an IT professional working in a corporate environment or a developer needing … Read more
As an IT administrator, I recently got a requirement to remove the Firefox browser from multiple endpoints efficiently. In this tutorial, I explain how to uninstall Mozilla Firefox using PowerShell. Note: You need administrative privileges on the target machines to uninstall Firefox using PowerShell. Uninstall Firefox Using PowerShell (Step By Step) Now, follow the step-by-step … Read more
Recently, I wanted a PowerShell script to get the Windows size to display output correctly. In this tutorial, I will explain how to get and set the window size in PowerShell using various methods. By default, the PowerShell console window has a predefined size, but you might need to adjust it for better readability or … Read more
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