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Basic PowerShell tutorial under 2 hrs
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Basic PowerShell tutorial under 2 hrs

PowerShell commands for absolute beginners only
Created byShakil khan
Last updated 8/2020
English
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What you'll learn

  • Basic PowerShell commands and how to sort objects

Course content

1 section • 11 lectures • 1h 47m total length

  • Introduction10:22

    Explore how PowerShell automates tasks with an object-oriented, uniform command model using verb-noun syntax, pipelines, and access to processes, drives, and registries.

  • Recording powershell session using Start-transcript6:28

    Learn how to record a PowerShell session with Start-Transcript, capture commands to a transcript file, and understand cross-version compatibility from Windows XP to Windows 10.

  • Getting and setting execution policy in Powershell6:03

    Learn how to get and set PowerShell execution policy, understanding restricted, all signed, remote signed, and unrestricted, and how administrator mode and digital signatures affect running scripts.

  • Concepts of Alias and pushd and popd6:01

    Explore creating and using aliases in PowerShell, learn how get-location relates to alias definitions, and master directory navigation with pushd and popd by stacking and returning to previous locations.

  • Directory and file listing using get-childitem and formatting11:52

    Explore how to list directories and files with get-childitem, compare it to dir, and use -recurse and formatting options like format-list, format-table, and format-wide to display results.

  • get-command and measure-object12:24

    Learn to navigate PowerShell with get-command to list commands and functions, count results, and inspect command objects. Discover how aliasing, get-help, and the verb-noun naming convention organize and access tools.

  • File Handling in PowerShell19:34

    Learn PowerShell file handling: create files or folders with new-item, write with -value, read with get-content, and delete, rename, move, copy, test existence, and view history.

  • Sorting and grouping Objects9:51

    Learn to sort and group PowerShell objects using sort-object and group-object with pipelines. Use examples like get-process and event log to count sources and tailor views with select-object.

  • Selecting and Iterating over an object13:30

    Master selecting and iterating over objects in PowerShell using select-object, get-member, and for each to retrieve names, creation times, and last access times. Explore filtering, piping, and color output options.

  • Filtering using where-object5:10

    Learn to filter PowerShell objects with where-object by evaluating properties against criteria, such as finding executable files under a size threshold, and group results with group-object by extension.

  • get-process and how to kill a process6:08

    Learn to list and target processes with get-process, use stop-process to kill a process safely or with what-if and confirm options, and apply wildcards for matching names.

Requirements

  • Need to have basic computer operation knowledge

Description

PowerShell script course for Windows Admin. This tutorial cover's basic commands under 2 hrs.
If you need more details, you might have to take up my other PowerShell course.

The course guides the students through various useful and frequently used PowerShell commands like get-command get-childitem, file handling, sorting objects and grouping.

This course only teaches basics and is meant for those who needs a quick introduction to PowerShell to get going rather than detailed indepth.

So check if the course fits your need of under 2 hrs.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner Windows developer or admin wanted to ramp up quickly in PowerShell Scripts.

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