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PowerShell Mastery: Script, Automate & Succeed + 75 Projects

Name: PowerShell Mastery: Script, Automate & Succeed + 75 Projects
Rating: 4.6 (832 reviews)

★ 20+ Hours Of Content ★ 75 Hands-On Exercises – Master PowerShell 5.1 / 7 - Including Advanced Scripting / Automation

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Created byNerd Academy ⭑

Last updated 2/2025

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What you'll learn

Professionally Scripted Lessons: Every word is chosen for clarity. Concise PowerShell training with no fluff.
Pro Voice, Pro Learning: Experience the difference of high-quality narration in online learning.
Real-World Practical Examples: We don’t just teach; we challenge. Solve real-world problems using PowerShell.
Fun, Light, and Memorable: With jokes & quizzes, learning PowerShell becomes an enjoyable journey.
Optimized Learning Format: Immerse yourself with rich, interactive & engaging PowerShell content.
Captivating Graphics: Visual learners rejoice! Our unique graphics make complex topics easier to grasp.

Course content

28 sections • 150 lectures • 20h 27m total length

Learning Path & Recommendations4:00
Getting Started with PowerShell5:29
PowerShell Cmdlets5:55
Hands-On Exercise4:16
Cmdlet Verb & Nouns5:33
Master PowerShell cmdlets by learning the verb-noun naming convention, using tab completion to discover verbs and nouns, and applying examples like get-process, sort-object, and set-date.
Hands-On Exercise4:05

Powershell Parameters6:09
Hands-On Exercise4:51
Parameter Values7:59
Understand how parameter value types shape PowerShell commands, using integers for ids and strings for file paths with quotes for spaces. Explore switch parameters and default values via start-process.
Hands-On Exercise6:24
Parameter Types6:31
Hands-On Exercise3:44
Explore how to use the Get-process cmdlet in PowerShell, including the dash name parameter, positional and named parameters, and filtering by name or id.

Creating FIles & Folders6:20
Hands-On Exercise4:36
Practice PowerShell scripting by creating a desktop directory and a dot exe extension file inside it using new item, and verify results with Get-ChildItem.
Creating Symbolic Links8:40
Hands-On Exercise5:47
Creating Hard Links7:07
Create and use hard links in PowerShell to point multiple file paths to the same data, overcome symlink limitations, and save disk space while understanding their constraints.
Hands-On Exercise5:12
PowerShell hands-on exercise demonstrates creating three hard links across desktop, downloads, and pictures, observing real-time updates and data persistence after deleting the source.

Expansion With Wildcards7:02
Hands-On Exercise6:05
Explore practical use of wildcards in PowerShell by creating and listing log files on the desktop, then compressing them into zip archives and safely deleting originals.
File Integrity & Hashes8:03
Master file integrity in PowerShell by calculating and comparing file hashes, using sha256 and md5, and understanding collisions and preimage attacks.
Hands-On Exercise3:37

Powershell Objects7:05
Hands-On Exercise5:49
Explore PowerShell objects by inspecting a file with Get-ChildItem and Get-Member, revealing properties such as creation time, write time, and length.
Viewing Object Properties8:11
Hands-On Exercise6:25
explore a notepad process with get-process and get-member, then reveal cpu, working set, and start time via dot notation to monitor real-time memory and performance.
Modifying Object Properties8:18
Master PowerShell by learning to modify object properties with dot notation and direct property assignment, using casting and parsing to update last write time and creation time.
Hands-On Exercise6:20
Executing Object Methods5:57
Hands-On Exercise4:22

Formating & Customizing Output7:36
Format output in PowerShell using format table, format list, and format wide to tailor views of processes and services. Combine sort, select, and pipeline to create concise, readable reports.
Hands-On Exercise5:40
Exporting & Saving Output8:22
Learn to export and save PowerShell outputs using out-gridview and outfile, while employing a t object to preserve data and generate HTML reports for sharing.
Hands-On Exercise4:18
Create an HTML report of the top 20 memory-hungry processes using Get-Process, sort by the working set, select top 20, convert to HTML, and save to desktop as memory report.html.
Grouping & Analysing Data7:16
Group objects and measure data with PowerShell to organize files by extension and analyze process statistics using Get-ChildItem, Group-Object, Measure-Object, and Get-Process.
Hands-On Exercise7:27

Requirements

Just Bring Your Curiosity: No prerequisites—just an eagerness to learn!
Beginner-Friendly: This course assumes no prior knowledge and is perfect for beginners.
Open to Everyone: No background in PowerShell or coding required. If you can use a computer, you can take this course.
No Prior Knowledge Required: This course is designed to take you from beginner to advanced, no prior experience needed.

Description

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of Windows and revolutionize your system management skills?

Say goodbye to tedious manual tasks and hello to a world of automation and efficiency with our comprehensive Windows PowerShell Course! To ensure the highest quality instruction and a dynamic learning experience, this course contains the use of artificial intelligence.

Welcome to Our In-Depth Windows PowerShell Mastery Course!

Mission and Vision:

Our vision is a world where Windows PowerShell is accessible to all, regardless of prior scripting experience. We're not just teaching PowerShell; we're offering a transformative journey that will turn you into a Windows automation expert, capable of streamlining operations and boosting productivity across your entire system.

Why PowerShell?

PowerShell is more than just a command-line interface; it's a powerful scripting language and automation platform that can revolutionize how you interact with Windows. By mastering PowerShell, you'll gain the ability to manage, configure, and automate Windows systems with unprecedented efficiency.

What Sets This Course Apart:

Comprehensive Curriculum: Our syllabus covers all aspects of PowerShell, from basic cmdlets to advanced scripting techniques. Whether you're a beginner or have some scripting experience, our carefully structured sections will guide you from the fundamentals to creating complex automation solutions.

Engaging Learning Experience: We provide detailed explanations, high-quality demonstrations, and real-world examples to make learning PowerShell both informative and enjoyable. You'll receive Windows-specific tips, best practices, and insider techniques to accelerate your PowerShell journey.

Interactive Skill-Building: Each section is reinforced with practical exercises, quizzes, and challenges designed to deepen your PowerShell proficiency. These aren't just tests; they're hands-on experiences that solidify your understanding and prepare you for real-world scenarios.

In-depth Sections: We offer dedicated modules that go beyond basic concepts. Dive deep into topics like automating system administration tasks, creating advanced functions, and more.

Certification of Proficiency: Upon successfully completing this course, you'll earn a certificate that validates your Windows PowerShell skills. This can be a significant advantage in your career, especially in roles involving Windows administration, DevOps, and IT automation.

After completing this course, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage PowerShell for system management, task automation, and DevOps practices.

Are You Ready to Become a Windows PowerShell Pro?

From IT administration to cloud management and DevOps, the skills you acquire here will open doors in multiple fields.

With us as your guide, Windows PowerShell will become your ultimate tool for efficiency and automation. Enroll now to kickstart a fulfilling and lucrative journey into the world of Windows PowerShell!

Who this course is for:

Beginners who have never touched a PowerShell console but are eager to learn.
Developers who want to better understand the PowerShell environment for application deployment.
IT professionals aiming to broaden their skill set by adding PowerShell expertise.
Students in computer science or related fields who want hands-on experience with PoweShell.
Curious minds who've heard about PowerShell and want to understand what all the fuss is about.

PowerShell Mastery: Script, Automate & Succeed + 75 Projects

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PowerShell Fundamentals6 lectures • 29min

PowerShell Parameters (Values & Types)6 lectures • 36min

The PowerShell Help System4 lectures • 27min

Paths & Locations (Relative & Absolute)6 lectures • 36min

Creating Items (Files, SymLinks, HardLinks)6 lectures • 38min

File Management & Compression8 lectures • 51min

Advanced File Management (Bulk Changes, File Integrity)4 lectures • 25min

Objects, Properties & Methods8 lectures • 52min

Input, Output & Pipelines4 lectures • 25min

Formatting, Exporting & Analyzing Output6 lectures • 41min

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