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Don't want to display WARNING: ACTIONS REQUIRED: while running powershell script

I have written bitlocker code to backup key after old key has been shared with user. My requirement is that don't want to display WARNING: ACTIONS REQUIRED: while running script $BLV = Get-...
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validate particular column and its value using powershell

Validate Status Column using powershell. If any status column contain Not-compliant then overall status column needs to be displayed not-compliant. Attached data for your reference. Trying below code ...
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Export data to excel by creating instance of the Excel.Application object in PowerShell

Currently i'm using ImportExcel module to fetch data from multiple csv file and export in single excel file. But due to network restriction from this month I am not able to install importexcel module. ...
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Copy files and only the parent folder the file resides

Copying files but not all the folders, just the one parent/relative folder in which contains the files. Folder and Files structure: ExcelData (Folder) a. File1.xlsx b. File2.xlsx c. File3.xlsx d. ...
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Powershell script to capture Screenshot

Don't want to use third party tool and module. $ie = New-Object -ComObject InternetExplorer.Application $ie.Visible = $true $ie.Navigate("https://www.google.com") $ie.FullScreen = $true ...
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Exception calling "CopyFolder" with "4" argument(s): "The 'destUrl' argument is invalid."

I'm trying to copy local drive folder to targeted folder in online one drive but getting above error. Below is the code tried: - #Load SharePoint CSOM Assemblies Add-Type -Path "C:\Program Files\...
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Run-SCCMClientAction : Connecting to remote server DD4 failed with the following error message

I am running below script on my system to perform all sccm client actions trigger and getting below error. Run-SCCMClientAction : Connecting to remote server DD4 failed with the following error ...
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Export-CSV column/row value as filename

I've got a bunch of csv files that each look like this: DD-L-1_test.jaun.Csv Parameter, Version, Status OS, 21H2, Compliant Chrome, 107.1.1, Compliant DD-L-2_test.smith.Csv Parameter, Version, Status ...
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Form with Input Window, where a mechanism shall check if data has been entered

I need it to not close when user press enter or exit so that it mandate for user to make entry for all three box. I am new to powershell so I might be sounding akward but I can't find a good solution ...
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PowerShell select-object Expand Property For multiple values

How can I Filter Files Name and Complete Files Path Using powershell select-object expand property here is files in partition Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- -----...
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How to merge multiple excel files and update the merged file's worksheet names as excel files?

Can somebody please help me to resolve this. This is my requirement: I have few excel files (It will vary) in a folder D:\Script\Test The name of the files are ExcelA, ExcelB, ExcelC etc It has ...
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'Foreach Recipient in Recipients' not work correctly in Powershell

The recipients of a mail in Outlook 2010 are as follow. I tried to use foreach to delete all of the existing recipients but it failed to delete all(but deleted some). Also the dummy Write-Host (the ...
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How to add SAMAccount to results?

Stuck on how to add SAMAccounts (AD usernames) to the results, can anyone help? Get-Mailbox -ResultSize Unlimited | Get-MailboxPermission | where {$_.user.tostring() -ne "NT AUTHORITY\SELF" -and $_....
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My commands in runonce are not running

I'm writing a script that is intended to automate the process of promoting a new domain controller where no domain previously existed. I've been consistently caught up on how to get the program to ...
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PowerShell issue - IF statement curly brackets

I’ve come across something with PS and I don’t know if I’m doing something wrong or maybe it is just a bug in PS (and I can’t find the answer anywhere)? I’ve tested this with PS v4, v5.0 and v5.1 ...
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stop-computer : Privilege not held

I am running Powershell (v4) on a Windows7 box ; I was able to until yesterday (2017-04-12) to issue a 'stop-computer' command to shutdown my computer. Today: I am unable to do so; I get this ...
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PowerShell script stops after running If statement

I'm stumped. I'm running the below code on a 2012 R2 box while I develop it. All this piece does is get the hostname, grabs the number off the end, runs a function to see if it's an odd or even, then ...
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Powershell Custom Properties - Change Property name

I have a custom object, and I would like to change the property name of one of the existing properties. Is that possible? I know I could create a new property with the new name, copy the values from ...
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Mount a Linux VMDK on Windows 2012 R2

I would like to mount a Linux VHD (ext3) file on Windows 2012 R2. So far, I have been using PowerShell to deploy Windows VMs and mount them locally to inject the unattend.xml file. I would like to ...
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"This Update is not applicable to your system"

When trying to install Windows Management Framework 5 on Windows 8.1 I'm getting this error: "This Update is not applicable to your system". According to this article it's due to a dependency on PS 4 ...
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How to create a PowerShell graphical interface?

I'm working on a project using PowerShell I would like to know what is the best way to create a PowerShell GUI?
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Unable to kill a process

With admin rights and Powershell, I want to kill a nasty process. PS D:\_prj> Get-Process someapp* | Stop-Process -Force (or without -Force). That works in 99% of cases. Unfortunately, sometimes ...
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Syncronize Hyper-V - Dual Boot Windows 10/Server 2012R2

On my PC I dual boot between Windows 10 and Server 2012R2. I keep the drive mappings exactly the same only flopping the C: and the Z: drive. I have Hyper-V role installed on both installations. I have ...
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Tail pattern with context in Powershell

If I tail a log like this: gc xxx.log -last 1 -wait | sls -patt 'Exception' -simple | % {write $_.Context.PreContext $_.Line $_.Context.PostContext} it works as expected spitting out lines ...
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Powershell 4.0 script to recycle MS Outlook in Win 2012 R2 Server?

I have a Win 2012 R2 Server that runs unattended with apps dependent on MS Outlook 2013 running. I would like to create a daily scheduled PowerShell script to gently close Outlook, create a backup of ...
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Using Advanced Parameter Sets in a Function with Multiple Unique Switches

I am using Powershell 4.0. I am attempting to write a cmdlet and in this cmdlet I would like to use Advanced Parameter sets to have certain options available based on what parameter(s) is/are chosen. ...
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Regedit Don't open

I modified Registry key ProgramFilesDir to install more applications in External HDD but after reboot I can't open any application installed in my Pc , or any utilities of windows like Regedit / ...
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why remote powershell session dose not need password

why remote PowerShell session dose not need username and password? this is very terrible because I feel anybody can connect remotely to my server. I use negotiate authentication method and server ...
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PowerShell Remote Defrag

I have the following code that works fine on my Windows 7 computer: $Defrag = Get-WmiObject Win32_Volume -Filter "DriveLetter='c:'" -ComputerName "SRLVHOMAPP01" | Invoke-WmiMethod -Name Defrag But ...
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Test network ports faster with PowerShell

In Windows 8.1, the Test-NetConnection cmdlet is useful for checking the state of a network port on a remote system. However, it can be unnecessarily slow sometimes. I'd like to know if there's some ...
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Can't install PowerShell 4.0

I'm trying to install PowerShell 4.0 on a Windows 2008R2 server Installed Windows6.1-KB2819745-x64-MultiPkg.msu with no errors or warning But when I run up PowerShell and check the $host.version, it'...
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Can't get powershell to return where results from GCI using ACL

I'm trying to get Powershell to list files in a directory that are older than a certain date and match a certain user. I've got the below script so far which gives me all the files older than a ...
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Get-ChildItem | tree gives me a wierdly formatted tree

The following input: PS STG:\> Get-ChildItem | tree Gives me Folder PATH listing for volume Data Volume serial number is 6576-C540 D:. ÃÄÄÄAPK ÃÄÄÄAssets ³ ÃÄÄÄAnimations ³ ³ ...
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Why does running PowerShell change my console font?

I have a strange problem on my laptop - when I run Powershell within an existing console window, the font choice for the window changes. For example, this is cmd.exe immediately after opening the ...
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Invoke-Sqlcmd not working after PowerShell 4 install

I installed PowerShell 4 yesterday and ever since then, I get the error "The term 'Invoke-Sqlcmd' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function". This has been working just fine for months ...
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Can the default PowerShell terminal keep a command history?

Is there a way to have PowerShell remember commands entered during the previous sessions? That is, after closing the window and opening it again, can PowerShell be setup to remember the commands?
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Native alternative to wget in Windows PowerShell?

I know I can download and install the aformentioned library (wget for Windows), but my question is this: In Windows PowerShell, is there a native alternative to wget? I need wget simply to retrieve ...
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