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Friday, November 20, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (11/20/09)

In this post : Troubleshooting a Windows PowerShell Script Using the Replace Operator How Can I Get a List of Certificates and Their Expiration Dates? Can I Change a Registry Value on 200 Computers? Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Delete Folders Within
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Friday, October 02, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (10/2/09)

In this post : Troubleshooting a VBScript That Uses Systems Management Server 2003 Can I Prompt a User to Determine Which Network Card to Enable or Disable? Working with Domain Admin Privileges and Embedded Passwords How Can I List Available WMI Namespaces?
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Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Stop Services?

(Portions of this blog post previously appeared in the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide .) Hey, Scripting Guy! I have some services that are running on my computer. I looked them up on TechNet and I do not believe I need them to
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Create Microsoft Access Reports of Stopped Services?

(Portions of this article previously appeared in the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide .) Hey, Scripting Guy! I am interested in collecting information about processes that are stopped on my systems. I would like to write the information
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Create Microsoft Access Reports of Running Services?

(Portions of this article previously appeared in the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide .) Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like to be able to write a listing of the services that are running to a Microsoft Access database. I would then
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Monday, September 28, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Find the Status of Services on My Computer?

(Portions of this article previously appeared in the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide .) Hey, Scripting Guy! I would like to use Windows PowerShell to obtain information about the status of services that are configured on my computer.
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Friday, September 18, 2009 12:20 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (9/18/09)

Share this post: Can I Delete All Items in the Deleted Items Folder? Hey, Scripting Guy! I need a VBScript script that will delete all of the e-mails in the Deleted Items folder. I have tried to do this, but I am not able to get it to delete all of the
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Friday, September 11, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (9/11/09)

Share this post: Hey Scripting Guy! I stumbled across the TechNet Script Center recently while trying to solve a problem I had at work. I had heard about scripting, of course, but had never taken the time to learn about it. I was able to find a script
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Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Determine Which Servers Have Specific Hotfixes Installed?

Share this post: Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a text file that contains a number of computer names. I would like to read that text file, query each computer in the list, and find out the status of a particular hotfix. If I could write the information to
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Read a Text File and Use It to Query Servers?

Hey Scripting Guy! I need to generate a list of hotfixes that are installed on my servers. I have 100 servers on the network for which I am responsible. Each of the server names is listed in a text file called servers.txt. I need a way to read the text
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Monday, August 24, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I List the Program Identifiers That Are on My Computer?

Hey, Scripting Guy! I am looking for a script that will list program identifiers on my computer. Have one of those? -- CG Hello CG, Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. It is interesting you ask for a script that will list program identifiers on your
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Friday, August 14, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Download Multiple Files at Once with Internet Explorer in Windows 7?

Hey Scripting Guy! Internet Explorer used to be limited to only downloading two items at a time. I found a script that would increase it to 10, but that script does not work on Windows 7. I got accustomed to being able to download 10 things at the same
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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, July 17, 2009 12:01 AM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (7/17/09)

How Can I Query a Registry Value Remotely? I have a simple question: What is the equivalent to querying the MicrosoftIE_Summary WMI class in Windows Vista? I just need to get the version of Internet Explorer. One small problem though: The Windows PowerShell
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Friday, May 22, 2009 9:44 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Quick-Hits Friday: The Scripting Guys Respond to a Bunch of Questions (05/22/09)

How Can I Determine if a Particular Windows Feature Is Installed? Hey, Scripting Guy! I am new to Windows PowerShell scripting and have a little experience with WMI thanks to your Windows PowerShell Scriptomatic tool. I'm trying to determine whether a
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