Wahmans Powershell Blog

  • New-FileCatalog

    Exploring the PowerShell Cmdlet: New-FileCatalog Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell Blog! Today we’re exploring a lesser-known but powerful cmdlet: New-FileCatalog. This cmdlet is used to create a Windows catalog file that contains cryptographic hashes of files and folders from specified paths. These catalog files can be extremely useful for verifying file integrity, securing software distribution,…

  • New-TimeSpan

    Exploring the New-TimeSpan Cmdlet in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell blog! Today, we’re diving into an incredibly useful cmdlet in PowerShell: New-TimeSpan. This cmdlet helps you create a TimeSpan object, which represents a time interval — that is, the amount of time between two DateTime values or a custom duration you define. Whether you’re…

  • Clear-Host

    Exploring the Clear-Host Cmdlet in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans Powershell Blog! Today we’re taking a look at one of the simplest but surprisingly helpful cmdlets in PowerShell: Clear-Host. Cmdlet: Clear-Host Description from Microsoft: Clears the display in the host program. This cmdlet is primarily used to clear the screen in your PowerShell session, it’s…

  • Get-ComputerInfo

    Exploring Get-ComputerInfo: A PowerShell Cmdlet for System Insight Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell blog! Today we are diving into a powerful and often underrated cmdlet in PowerShell — Get-ComputerInfo. This cmdlet is your gateway to quickly retrieving an extensive list of system and operating system properties from your local machine. Whether you’re an IT administrator,…

  • Rename-Item

    Understanding Rename-Item in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell Blog! Today we’re diving into the handy Rename-Item cmdlet. This powerful tool allows us to rename items (like files, folders, registry keys, etc.) in a PowerShell provider namespace with minimal effort. Whether you’re a beginner just starting with PowerShell or an advanced scripter looking to streamline…

  • Measure-Object

    Exploring the Power of Measure-Object in PowerShell Welcome back to Wahmans PowerShell Blog! In today’s post, we are diving into one of the lesser known but incredibly useful cmdlets in PowerShell: Measure-Object. Whether you’re just starting your journey in PowerShell or already a seasoned scripter, this cmdlet can help you analyze data in very practical…