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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Open a File Dialog Box with Windows PowerShell?
Hey, Scripting Guy! I am a faithful reader of the Hey, Scripting Guy! articles and have been a Dr. Scripto fan for years. I love your new TechNet Script Center Gallery too by the way. It is much...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can Windows PowerShell Alleviate My Need to Type Dates?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Pick Start and End Dates?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Learn Windows PowerShell?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Delete All Files from Nested Folders and Subfolders?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Create New Folders in a Sequentially Numbered Series?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Determine Which Servers Have Specific Hotfixes...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Determine a Folder’s Access Rights and Who Has Them?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Tell to Which Folders a User Has Been Granted...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Apply Security Settings for One Folder to Many...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Remove Specific Folder Access Rights on a Per-User...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Clean Up File Names?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! How Can I Check for the Presence or Absence of a Text File?
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Sort Files by Creation Date?
Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a number of files that I work with based upon the date the file was created. I need an easy way to sort the listing of the files in a folder by creation date if possible. I...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I “Unlock” a Read-Only File, Edit it, and Make It...
Hey, Scripting Guy! We have a number of files that we need to access at work from time to time. To protect these files, we make them read-only. This works great from a file protection standpoint, but...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Use Windows PowerShell to Find the Status of...
(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...
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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...
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Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Create Microsoft Access Reports of Stopped Services?
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