You can use Windows PowerShell to manage Group Policy . Here are 25 cmdlets you can use to retrieve information and perform common tasks. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Sometimes when you are working with a computer, you won’t know basic information, such as the name of the computer, the logon domain, or the current user. This can happen when you get called to support a computer in another department within your organization and when you are working remotely....

In Windows PowerShell 2.0, splatting refers to a way in which you can bundle parameters to send to a command. Don Jones wrote about this in the March 2011 issue of TechNet Magazine . In this companion video, he steps you through Splatting in Windows PowerShell 2.0 . And while you're there, become...

Get an overview of running the Exchange Management Shell for Exchange Server 2010. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

The Exchange Management Shell includes several cmdlets you can use to register arrays in Active Directory and in this way tell Exchange about load-balanced arrays you’ve set up for Client Access servers. Here is a look at the cmdlets you can use to configure load-balanced arrays . ---------...

Get an overview of how the formatting system works in Windows PowerShell and learn how you can manipulate its formatting settings for more sophisticated, customized output . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow our...

Don Jones demonstrates how to use profiles in Windows PowerShell to automatically load modules and snap-ins, define functions, and customize the shell each time you open a new session. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow...

Don Jones looks at how you can use the pipeline to chain complex commands , making Windows PowerShell more than just a procedural scripting language. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Follow our daily tips: • facebook...

Batch Cmdlets: Forget loops. Don Jones steps you through the easier and preferred way to work with multiple items in Windows PowerShell . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Don Jones explains how the Windows PowerShell pipeline works and demonstrates how you can get more out of it . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

We posted another Windows PowerShell video on the TechNet Tips Facebook page. In this video, Don Jones steps you through Windows PowerShell basics to help you get started. Watch it now . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com...

We just posted a video on the TechNet Tips Facebook page . Don Jones demonstrate how you can make a Windows PowerShell command into a reusable tool . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Learn cmdlets that allow you to manage the Exchange Control Panel from the Exchange Management Shell . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Here's an overview of using SPShellAdmin to configure a user’s privileges to allow them to use SharePoint 2010 Management Shell to manage SharePoint. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Get an overview of how to start administering Active Directory from a remote system using Windows PowerShell and Active Directory Administrative Center. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

The Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell contains 90 cmdlets that can save you a lot of time and avoid tedious work. Here’s a short primer to help you start using cmdlets to manage Active Directory . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips...

Get an overview of how you can use Windows PowerShell to manage SQL Server 2008 and learn the basic syntax you’ll need to know. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Here’s an overview of how to get started using Active Directory Administrative Center and Windows PowerShell to manage Active Directory in your organization. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Here’s a look at how you can specify parameters to include automatically whenever you launch Windows PowerShell . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Get a brief overview of how to write Windows PowerShell scripts that can handle user credentials . Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Know your cmdlets? Here’s a listing of the cmdlets (with descriptions) that are available in Windows PowerShell 2.0. Follow our daily tips: • facebook.com/TechNetTips • twitter.com/TechNetTips • blogs.technet.com/tnmag

Find out how to configure systems to support remoting so you can start managing systems remotely with Windows PowerShell . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Some cmdlets let you work with remote computers without using Windows PowerShell remoting (a handy trick for working with systems that aren’t configured to support remoting). Here’s how . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Use these commands to look up file extensions and file associations in the command shell and in Windows PowerShell. Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS

Learn how to record everything you do at the Windows PowerShell prompt . Follow our daily tips on: Twitter | Facebook | blog | Web | RSS