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Thursday, October 22, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Part 2: How Can I Update Many Office Word Documents at Once?

( Editor's note : This is part 2 of a two-part article originally intended for TechNet Magazine . Part 1 was published yesterday .) Now we arrive at the entry point to the script. The first thing to do in the entry point of the script is to create a collection
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Part 1: How Can I Update Many Office Word Documents at Once?

( Editor's note : This is part 1 of a two-part article originally intended for TechNet Magazine . Part 2 will be published tomorrow.) Little clouds of dust rise from the ground like miniature tornados carrying powdery sand that drifts along lazily on
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Thursday, October 15, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I List the Unique Words from a Microsoft Office Word Document?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I need to obtain a listing of unique words from a Microsoft Word document. I know that there is the Sort-Object cmdlet that can be used to retrieve unique items, and there is the Get-Content cmdlet that can read the text of a text
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Add an Endnote to a Word Document?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a rather strange question. Do you know how to add a reference to a document in Microsoft Word? I am not talking about by using the GUI tools, but by using a Windows PowerShell or a VBScript to add a reference at the bottom of
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Do I Count the Number of Pages in a Group of Office Word Documents?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I am so mad right now, I could just about scream. In fact, if you don't mind, I believe I will scream. We have this stupid printer at work that I have to use to print out a very important report. This printer is rather slow when printing
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Monday, October 12, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Do I Count the Number of Words in a Group of Office Word Documents?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a folder that contains a number of Microsoft Word documents that are all related to a specific project. I need to know the number of words in all of those Word documents. This is because the project is billable based upon the
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Thursday, August 27, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Figure Out Which Version of Microsoft Office Word Is on a Bunch of Computers?

Hey Scripting Guy! We are currently beta testing Microsoft Office 2010. It is awesome by the way, and I need to figure out what version of Word we have installed on our computers. I know there are different versions, and I would like to get some kind
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Friday, July 31, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (7/31/09)

How Can I Migrate AutoText When I Upgrade from One Version of Microsoft Office to Another? Hey, Scripting Guy! We are in the process of converting from Office 2003 to Office 2007. Many people use AutoText and I am trying to automate the process of converting
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Friday, June 05, 2009 4:42 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (6/5/09)

How Can I Create Unique User Permissions on Windows Server 2003 with Group Policy? Hey, Scripting Guy! We are using Windows Server 2003 R2. I want to create a Group Policy policy setting for individual users according to their permission on folders. Currently,
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 8:23 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Look for and Replace a Word in a Microsoft Word Document?

Hey, Scripting Guy! The week of April 17, 2009 , you did a weeklong series of “Hey, Scripting Guy!” articles on regular expressions. I tried to change one of your scripts to open an office Word document that uses Windows PowerShell to look for a particular
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009 8:22 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Convert to Windows PowerShell a VBScript Script That Creates a Table in Office Word?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I was looking through the Office Space Archive and came across a nice article that talks about how to create a table in Office Word . The article is interesting, but I am more interested in how to do this by using Windows PowerShell.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:22 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Convert to Windows PowerShell a VBScript Script to Which I Want to Make Significant Changes?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I enjoyed talking to you yesterday at TechEd. Unfortunately, I did not think about this until I came back to my hotel room and read your "Hey, Scripting Guy!" column. It seems to me that you spent much time saying there was not much
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Monday, May 11, 2009 8:21 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Convert a VBScript to a Windows PowerShell Script That Creates an Office Word Document with Hyperlinks?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I am trying to learn Windows PowerShell. I have a script that creates a Word document that has a series of hyperlinks in it. I want to be able to write that script in Windows PowerShell, but I am not sure where I should begin. As far
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Friday, January 09, 2009 9:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (01/09/09)

How Can I Tell the Status of Services on a Computer? Hey, Scripting Guy! I’m wondering if you can help me before I tear all my hair out. I’m trying to write a script using WMI that checks for a few core services such as antivirus, remote desktop software,
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Thursday, November 13, 2008 8:19 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Count How Many Images Are Embedded in Microsoft Word Documents?

Hey Scripting Guy! You are not going to believe this. I have just been given the task of counting how many images are embedded in Word documents. The document folder, of course, has hundreds of documents. I am not sure why they want to know how many documents
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