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Version 5.0 of Windows PowerShell, Microsoft's task automation and configuration management platform that functions as an interactive command shell and a scripting language. For general information about Windows PowerShell, see the tag wiki for the tag.

Windows PowerShell 5.0 is available as part of the Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0.

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Test-Path Move-Item Problems

I run this PowerShell script, and it works fine on PowerShell 4.0. But I now have PowerShell 5.0 and the script does work but it throws an error: The Script: $path = "X" $destination = "Y" while (Test-Path -Path $path) { Move-Item -Path…
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Powershell -replace command is replacing $_ string literal from within the replace string

I am new to powershell scripting. I have tried to develop a script using powershell major version 5. The objective of my script is to replace few string literals in a template file, with some strings. Note that, one of the string literal is…
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Find method has syntax error when using LookAt

I have not been able to make work this simple command $Range.Find($SearchString,LookAt:=xlWhole) It returns syntax error. Without LookAt works fine, but I need exact match
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Difference in handling Get-ChildItem between PowerShell and PowerShell ISE?

I'm getting a difference in the handling of Get-ChildItem between running it in a PowerShell window and in the PowerShell ISE Test directory with 5 fives, test01.txt though test05.txt $orbdata = 'C:\spool\RBDEV\data' $srcfiles = @(Get-ChildItem…
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In PowerShell, is there an "on installation" event (for Install-Module)?

When I define my own module with a manifest, I have the option to run a ps1 upon import of my module (ScriptsToProcess) (Import-Module). Is there a similar hook for that triggers upon install (Install-Module)? I'm asking because support for the…
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Specify Select-Object Details at Runtime

I'm using Get-WmiObject to dynamically query an SCCM namespace using the following construct: $wmi = Get-WmiObject -ComputerName -Namespace Root\SMS\SITE_ -Query $query -Credential $credential Is there a way to allow the…
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How to uninstall Powershell 5.0 from Windows 7?

I have been searching it for a long time but didn't found any answers to it. I have also checked powershell.org and found this solution : wusa /uninstall /kb:2969050 but when i tried , it came out with the result that this update was not installed…
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Prevent PowerShell Select-String from parsing colon as a drive letter

I have a profile that gets executed every time I open my PowerShell window. Since I do some SSH'ing, I need to ensure that my gets added right after I start up PowerShell. But I want to avoid asking my passphrase for the SSH as long as it's already…
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PowerShell async download completion event handler never gets executed

I'm trying to create a PowerShell script that would download posh-git and then install it automatically. I'd like to have the download happen asynchronously, preferably with the option to have a callback once the download has finished and/or be able…
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Powershell GCI Recursive Depth Stops Working When Adding Include Parameter

I have what I'm assuming to be a simple question. I have a large block of code that I have written. In short, it downloads a dynamic list of file names and extensions, imports a csv with the roots of every one of our shares, and compares the files…
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Formatting columns of HTML output depending on their value

I'm trying to apply conditional formatting to the output of a simple PowerShell function: function Get-RamInfo { $os = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_OperatingSystem -ComputerName $ComputerName $cs = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_ComputerSystem…
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WSUS Function not displaying update title

I've written a small function that displays WSUS updates ready for approval: function get-WSUSInfo { $wsus = Get-WsusUpdate -Classification All -Approval AnyExceptDeclined -Status Needed foreach ($update in $wsus) { $props = @{ …
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Strange behavior when converting from a `.json` file that contains an array

I have the following JSON file (it's a bundleconfig.json file from a VS project): [ { "outputFileName": "Scripts/a.js", "inputFiles": [ "Scripts/b.js", "Scripts/c.js" ] }, ... ] and I'm parsing it like so: $json =…
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PowerShell Register-ScheduledJob cmdlet - Set "Run Only When User Is Logged In" & -WindowStyle Maximized

I want to set these two options for a dynamically-created scheduled job, Going through the PowerShell documentation, I couldn't find any results.
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POWERSHELL ISE Bulk/Batch select for encoding conversion (Get-Content & Set-Content)

POWERSHELL ISE Hi, I'm trying to write a program that will grab all .txt files in an input path, change the encoding, and send the new .txt files to an output location. I have it working based on single text boxes. I'm not exactly sure how to set…
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