Windows, Windows 10, Windows Server, PowerShell
CSV is a popular file format in order to store tabular data. CSV is actually a simple text file where every column or part of the data is delimited with a comma in general. The CSV name comes from a command-separated value. Another useful feature of the CSV format is the CSV files can be … Read more
Dynamic Link Library or DLL is a file type that provides libraries for different executables in a shred way. A single DLL file can be used by multiple executables or other DLLs. DLL files are created to prevent duplicate files with the same functions. Another file type to a similar DLL is the OCX file … Read more
There can be different cases where we need to pause in PowerShell. We can pause the Powershell in order to wait for user input, slow down the execution, wait for another process or event, etc. The PowerShell provides different mechanisms in order to pause the execution. PowerShell Pause Methods Following methods, commands can be used … Read more
Group policy is used to apply settings for a specific group of users, computers, or ou . Group policy updates can take some time even in some cases it may not apply as we expected. Group policy updates are managed via the GPUpdate.exe in every system. By using this command the group policy update can … Read more
Windows operating systems provide the chkdsk command in order to check disks and file systems for logical or physical errors. Without a parameter it will just display the current status of the disk and file system. The “chkdsk /f” is used to fix errors on the disk and file system. The “chkdsk /r” locates the … Read more
Windows Device Manager is a tool used to manage connected computing devices and hardware. Windows Device Manager can be opened in different ways like via Control Panel, PowerShell, or Windows Run. What Is Windows Device Manager? Windows Device Manager can be used for different things like below. Windows Device Manager is the main tool used … Read more
The Start-Process is a PowerShell command used to start single or more processes in a controlled and managed way. By default, the started process inherits all current PowerShell environment. The Start-Process can execute or start an executable file, batch script, MS-DOS and PowerShell command even Java application. The Start-Process can be used to specify user … Read more
The Remove-Item command or cmdlet is used to delete single or more items. Remote-Item command supports the removal of the different types of objects like files, folders, registry keys, variables, aliases, and functions. Delete File The Remove-Item command can be used to delete or remove a file. There are different ways to provide the file … Read more
Windows Firewall is used to protect system against network attacks and control network traffic by allowing or blocking different port connections. Windows Firewall is enabled by default for all Windows versions from Windows XP to Windows 10. Disable/Turn Off Firewall via Windows Settings Windows Firewall can be disabled from the Windows Settings which is provided … Read more
Windows computers can be shut down via the command-line interface. This command-line interface can be the old friend MS-DOS (cmd.exe) or PowerShell. The shutdown command can be used to shut down local and remote computers. Shutdown Windows Windows provides the shutdown command in order to shutdown the computer via the command-line interface. The /s parameter … Read more