PowerShell: Step-by-step

PowerShell: Step-by-step, available at $79.99, has an average rating of 4.48, with 54 lectures, based on 4855 reviews, and has 21317 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand PowerShell principles and tools Manage processes and services using PowerShell Manage scripts using PowerShell ISE Using different versions of PowerShell How to use PowerShell Help Automate tasks Use of the Pipeline How to create transcripts Work with Object Members Create hash tables create arrays Use operators and parameters Use WMI and CIM commands Proper use of variables Understand execution policy levels Create scripts based on ForEach and ElseIf constructs Use PowerShell remoting How to use Aliases This course is ideal for individuals who are Admininstartrors that need to learn how to complete tasks using PowerShell or Those that have a solid understanding of managing settings using the GUI, that want to learn to manage settings using PowerShell It is particularly useful for Admininstartrors that need to learn how to complete tasks using PowerShell or Those that have a solid understanding of managing settings using the GUI, that want to learn to manage settings using PowerShell.

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Summary

Title: PowerShell: Step-by-step

Price: $79.99

Average Rating: 4.48

Number of Lectures: 54

Number of Published Lectures: 54

Number of Curriculum Items: 54

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 54

Original Price: $22.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Understand PowerShell principles and tools
Manage processes and services using PowerShell
Manage scripts using PowerShell ISE
Using different versions of PowerShell
How to use PowerShell Help
Automate tasks
Use of the Pipeline
How to create transcripts
Work with Object Members
Create hash tables
create arrays
Use operators and parameters
Use WMI and CIM commands
Proper use of variables
Understand execution policy levels
Create scripts based on ForEach and ElseIf constructs
Use PowerShell remoting
How to use Aliases

Who Should Attend

Admininstartrors that need to learn how to complete tasks using PowerShell
Those that have a solid understanding of managing settings using the GUI, that want to learn to manage settings using PowerShell

Target Audiences

Admininstartrors that need to learn how to complete tasks using PowerShell
Those that have a solid understanding of managing settings using the GUI, that want to learn to manage settings using PowerShell

Many have been fearful of learning PowerShell because they have no experience with programming languages. PowerShell is a powerful scripting language and a command-line interface. Understanding the use of PowerShell will allow you to automate many tasks. There are also many settings that can only be managed using PowerShell. This is true of Windows 10 and Windows 11, Windows Server 2016 through Windows Server 2022, Exchange, SharePoint and many System Center products.

In this course you will learn how to user various powershell tools

How to alter command using parameters

Use Powershell Help and Get commands to refine syntax and correct errors

Uses Aliases

Combine multiple commands using the powershell pipeline

Use a transcript to record all commands types within a powershell session

Search for items or properties using operators like equal to, not equal to, or like

Learn to restrict powershell commands from executing on specific systems for security reasons.

Create various types of powershell scripts.

Create your own powershell commands user powershell functions

Learn how to remotely manage multiple clients and servers using powershell

Query hardware on local and remote computers using WMI and CIM. Run queries like identifying printer settings, local accounts on a computer, motherboard settings, BIOS/Firmware settings, battery health for laptops, and much more.

Hands-On Examples

Every command and script that this course covers is demonstrated. Sample scripts are available for download, containing many of the commands that I run in the lessons.

Follow along on your own computer or in a virtual Microsoft online lab, for free.

Be sure to watch some of the demo videos for this course!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 2: IMPORTANT: Udemy Player Settings

Lecture 3: Playback Speed

Chapter 2: Lab Setup (Optional)

Lecture 1: Lab Setup

Chapter 3: PowerShell Applications and Versions

Lecture 1: Host Applications

Lecture 2: Understanding Console Settings

Lecture 3: Determining PowerShell versions

Lecture 4: CHALLENGE EXERCISE

Lecture 5: Exploring the features of PowerShell version 6

Lecture 6: Download and Install PowerShell Version 6

Chapter 4: How is PowerShell different than the Windows Command Prompt Utility?

Lecture 1: PowerShell vs. Command Prompt

Chapter 5: Using PowerShell Parameters and tab completion

Lecture 1: Understanding Parameters

Lecture 2: Demonstration of using Parameters

Lecture 3: The benefits of tab completion

Chapter 6: Using PowerShell Help

Lecture 1: Using Get-Help

Lecture 2: Using About and Update-Help

Lecture 3: CHALLENGE EXERCISE

Lecture 4: Using the Get-Command

Lecture 5: Using the Find Command

Chapter 7: What is an Alias

Lecture 1: Alias use in PowerShell

Lecture 2: Create new Aliases in PowerShell

Chapter 8: Running Unsupported Commands in PowerShell

Lecture 1: Syntax to run unsupported commands in PowerShell

Chapter 9: Using the Show command and Out-Grid View to display content

Lecture 1: Show command and Out-Grid View (OGV)

Chapter 10: What is the Pipeline?

Lecture 1: Pipeline syntax

Lecture 2: Demonstration of the Pipeline

Chapter 11: Creating PowerShell Transcripts

Lecture 1: Managing Transcription Settings

Chapter 12: working with Object Members

Lecture 1: Object Members

Lecture 2: Format table types

Lecture 3: Object Sorting

Lecture 4: Selecting Objects

Chapter 13: Understanding Hash Tables and Arrays

Lecture 1: Creating a Hash Table

Lecture 2: Arrays and Array Lists

Chapter 14: Understanding and Using Operators

Lecture 1: Using Operators

Chapter 15: Exporting items using PowerShell

Lecture 1: Exporting Commands

Chapter 16: What is CIM

Lecture 1: CIM Overview

Lecture 2: CIM Driver Check

Lecture 3: Using CIM with BIOS

Lecture 4: CIM to manage Hard Drives

Lecture 5: Terminating CIM Processes

Chapter 17: Understanding Variables

Lecture 1: Using Variables

Lecture 2: CHALLENGE EXERCISE

Chapter 18: Creating Profile Scripts

Lecture 1: Profile Scripts

Chapter 19: Understanding Execution Policy Levels

Lecture 1: Managing Execution Levels

Chapter 20: Script Constructs

Lecture 1: ForEach script construct

Lecture 2: ElseIf script construct

Lecture 3: Try and Catch

Chapter 21: Functions

Lecture 1: Creating a Function

Chapter 22: Creating PowerShell Modules

Lecture 1: How to create a custom PowerShell module

Chapter 23: Pausing Script Execution

Lecture 1: Read-Host and Start-Sleep for improved script execution

Chapter 24: Script Parameters

Lecture 1: Using Script Parameters

Chapter 25: Finding error messages in powershell

Lecture 1: Understanding $Error

Chapter 26: Using PowerShell Remoting

Lecture 1: PowerShell Remoting part 1

Lecture 2: PowerShell Remoting part 2

Chapter 27: Using ChatGPT to create PowerShell scripts

Lecture 1: Using ChatGPT to create PowerShell scripts

Instructors

Kevin Brown
Windows, Azure, AWS, Cisco, Security Instructor & Author

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 28 votes
2 stars: 54 votes
3 stars: 439 votes
4 stars: 1771 votes
5 stars: 2563 votes

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