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Windows laptops (and servers, too) can get hot, especially during summer. Surprisingly, there is no simple built-in way in Windows to monitor...

Here is a PowerShell function that gets all German holidays, either nationwide or just for your state: function Get-GermanHoliday {    param    (...

With Administrator privileges, a Windows system provides access to the diagnostic data gathered during startup. Windows logs the start time and...

Microsoft Graph is a new unified programming model to manage cloud services such as Microsoft 365 and Azure. Many PowerShell modules and cmdlets...

You may have accounts (inc. trust accounts) in AD that have a null value for msds-SupportedEncryptionTypes. They may have been working "by accident"...

Creating a new file share for your network requires Administrator privilege and this PowerShell code: $Parameters = @{ Name = "Packages" Path =...

To safely enter input, scripts need to display a masked input. The easiest way to do this is to use Read-Host -AsSecureString: # Read-Host $entered...

Windows Control Panel is the GUI center for any system configuration. You can launch control panel via console command, too: control [ENTER]....

Get-EventLog is a highly popular cmdlet in Windows PowerShell. With just a few simple parameters, it reads event logs from the primary Windows event...

Ever wanted to automatically convert dates to zodiacs? Here is a fascinatingly simple script that can do it for you, both in English and German:...

Here is a simple and generic way to turn DateTime information into just the ISO string data components you require. For example, if you just need...

When you right-click any PowerShell Script in Windows, the context menu sports the command “Run with PowerShell”. However, when you do, you may see...