One of the best new features in PowerShell 7 is the ability to perform parallel execution of script blocks, which can drastically reduce the amount of time it takes to process ForEach-Object loops.

Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

Here are three pointers for finding and fixing any bugs in your PowerShell script, no matter how long it is.

Sample PowerShell script The sample PowerShell script was developed by the Microsoft product team to help automate the updating of WinRE images on Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices.

Trying to make a template of a monitoring script. The script has to do these things: -Check a value every minute. The value can be anything: the size of a file; an entry in a database; the ...

Use the built-in IExpress.exe tool to easily convert PowerShell script (PS1) file to EXE in Windows 11/10. There are third-party tools available too.

Have you ever needed to schedule a PowerShell script? While you may not need to execute the script right away, you may have a process that must be done daily, monthly or somewhere in between. Common ...

This is why a handy PowerShell module called PSScriptAnalyzer was introduced by Microsoft. PSScriptAnalyzer is a free module that allows you to scan your scripts or modules for coding best practices.

A good PowerShell script, however, can help you build a custom solution that meets all your requirements. We’ll explain everything you need to know about syncing files and folders — and removing them ...

All is not lost. You can update to PowerShell 5 on Windows 7, and in fact it’s recommended to do so to add suspicious-script block-logging that is not in the PowerShell shipped on Windows 7.