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How To Find Active Directory User Information With PowerShell (Get-ADUser)

Subhan Zafar — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 08:42:23 +0000

You can get all the information about a user account on the domain using the "get-ADUser" cmdlet in PowerShell. This requires the installation of the RSAT tools on Windows client PCs and Windows Server that is not the Domain Controller.

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How To Add Users To Administrators Group Using Windows PowerShell

Subhan Zafar — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:01:52 +0000

The member accounts of the Administrators group on a Windows computer have full control permissions on the computer and do not require elevated privileges to perform a task. System administrators are often required to add users to the local Administrators group to allow them to control their PC as they please. We have already discussed […]

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How To Enable Script Execution In Windows PowerShell

Subhan Zafar — Tue, 15 Mar 2022 13:53:48 +0000

Seeing an error when running scripts in PowerShell? The execution policy needs to be changed. Here is how to do it.

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How To Add Language Pack In Windows 11 Using PowerShell

Subhan Zafar — Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:36:46 +0000

Microsoft recently introduced a new language module for Windows PowerShell on the Dev channel for Insiders. This feature was introduced in Windows 11 Build 22557 released on February 16, 2022. Previously, you could change the display language in Windows 11 using the Settings app, which requires an active internet connection. You can now do the […]

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How to use PowerShell History on Multiple Devices

Subhan Zafar — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:01:29 +0000

Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool to automate tasks and perform general maintenance routines on a computer. It is especially useful for power users as it allows them to be productive and perform tasks faster than by only using the graphical interface. Having said that, the commands used in PowerShell can be tricky, lengthy, and […]

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2 ways to disable PowerShell in Windows 10

Subhan Zafar — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:00:20 +0000

Windows 10 provides the following CLIs: Command Prompt and PowerShell. Windows PowerShell is a powerful tool for users to install and manage Windows, troubleshoot problems, and do advanced configuration. PowerShell can also be used to automate tasks and perform tasks that would normally take a long time to complete in a graphic user interface. Sometimes, […]

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How to Always Run Command Prompt and PowerShell As Administrator

Subhan Zafar — Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:39:23 +0000

Using the Command Prompt or the Windows PowerShell with regular user rights can be sufficient. But sometimes you might have come across this error: Access denied as you do not have sufficient privileges This is because that particular command requires higher privileges which can be achieved by running the Command Prompt or the PowerShell with […]

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PowerShell 7: Download, Install, Update And Usage Guide

Itechtics Staff — Mon, 20 Jul 2020 09:18:03 +0000

If you want to download, install, update, or use PowerShell 7, this article is just for you. It gives you everything you want to get started.

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