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Resolving URLs

URLs aren’t always (directly) pointing to a resource. Often, URL act as shortcuts or static addresses that always point to latest versions....

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Leveraging WMI (Part 3)

The new Get-CimInstance cmdlet lets you query WMI locally, and there is (limited) support for remote queries: you can specify the -ComputerName...

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Leveraging WMI (Part 5)

WMI classes are organized in so-called namespaces that start at “root” and work like a directory structure. The default namespace is rootcimv2, and...

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Leveraging WMI (Part 4)

The secret to successfully leveraging WMI is knowing the class names that represent what you are after. In the previous tip we explained how to use...

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Leveraging WMI (Part 2)

In the previous tip we introduced the PowerShell “SmbShare” module which comes with Windows and enables you to manage file shares. We looked at the...

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Managing Wi-Fi Profiles

On Windows, you can use old console commands to discover Wi-Fi profiles: PS> netsh wlan show profiles From here, you can even view individual...

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