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Blogs, Articles, and Posts

Install and integrate Microsoft AI Shell with a PowerShell module
Microsoft’s new AI Shell integrates AI into command-line workflows, featuring the Azure OpenAI Agent and Copilot in Azure Agent for tasks like PowerShell scripting and cloud automation. You can install AI Shell (aish.exe) as a standalone app or PowerShell module to streamline coding, error resolution, and resource management on Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Jingle All the Way to Savings: Automate Azure Bastion with Azure Automation!
In my blog post contribution for this year’s Festive Tech Calendar, I’ll show you how to reduce Azure costs by automating the runtime of your Azure Bastion host(s) with Azure Automation.
Setting Up VS Code for PowerShell Development: A Beginner’s Guide
Learn how to set up Visual Studio Code (VS Code) for PowerShell development in this step-by-step guide. You'll learn how to install VS Code, configure the PowerShell extension, set up the integrated terminal, and explore key features to enhance your PowerShell scripting experience.
How to Rename Multiple Files Using PowerShell?
Recently, I got a requirement to rename numerous report files in a project. PowerShell script is the best option for it. In this tutorial, I will explain how to rename multiple files using PowerShell. Rename Multiple Files Using PowerShell Recently, I was working on a project for a client in New York City.
PowerShell Function for the cmd.ms website
I'm a big fan of the cmd.ms website because it has all the links to quickly jump to a specific blade in a portal instead of clicking multiple parts of a Microsoft Management portal to get there. In this blog post, I will show you how to use a PowerShell function to open one or multiple management websites from the command line.
Prevent users from switching and migrating to new Outlook using PowerShell and Microsoft Intune
Prevent future automatic migration to the new Outlook. In this post, I’ll share the PowerShell script I’m using to prevent users from migrating to the new Outlook if your environment isn’t quite ready for it.
It's always DNS
A story of when it was actually DNS.

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Checking to see if I've missed any episodes of the PowerShell podcast
For the code to select and open a PowerShell podcast episode webpage with PowerShell

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Windows PowerShell Use Cases in 1 Hour
In this video, dive into essential PowerShell use cases, including file management, system administration, and basic networking. Learn how to manage files, perform essential administrative tasks, and execute networking commands for tasks like testing up connections, all through PowerShell scripts. This tutorial is perfect for beginners aiming to improve their IT skills and handle various everyday tasks with PowerShell efficiently.
PowerShell Collaboration Unleashed! [OC]
Learn how to use JupyterHub to create shared environments for seamless scripting & collaboration—accessible from any browser.

Community

PowerShell Evolution with Sean Wheeler: What's new in PS 7.5, AIShell, & More!
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we welcome back Sean Wheeler, Lead Documentarian at Microsoft for PowerShell, to catch up on the latest developments in the PowerShell ecosystem. Sean dives into the updates with PSResourceGet, the powerful enhancements in PowerShell 7.5, and the groundbreaking potential of the AI Shell project, designed to transform command-line experiences with artificial intelligence. We also get a recap of Sean’s experience at SpiceWorld, highlighting community insights and key takeaways from the event. Packed with expert tips and exciting news, this episode is a must-listen for PowerShell enthusiasts and IT pros alike!

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Turn PowerShell Into Your Excel Automation Machine
Friday, December 13, 2024 - Join Doug Finke, the creator behind the PowerShell ImportExcel module (downloaded over 8 million times), for an exclusive dive into Excel automation. Learn from the creator himself and discover how to turn tedious Excel tasks into seamless PowerShell solutions, gaining insider insights directly from the source.
PowerShell Conference Europe 2025 Call for Speakers
Call closed on 15 Dec 2024

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