A conversation that will !slap you with Jaap
By: The PowerShell Podcast

In this episode, Jaap tells us how he got into speaking at conferences. We talk about examples of how his support has helped people on their own speaking journey. We discuss a few of the recent talks he has given, from abstracting code to bettering your home automation.
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Using Graph to assign a group to a PowerShell noscript in Intune
By: Mattias Benninge

While doing some Intune automation the other day I got stuck on trying to assign a noscript to a group. Using the graph API documentation sent me on a wild goose chase so just wanted to write a small writeup if someone else ran into the same problem.
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September **In-person** Meetup
By: PowerShell Southampton

Three speakers are lined up, sandwiches, tea, and coffee will be served, and 3 raffle prizes to be won at the end (see below)!
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Microsoft Graph Explorer Boosted by New Features
By: Tony Redmond

Some recent changes have made the Graph Explorer even more useful. First, PowerShell has joined the set of supported languages for code snippets.
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Today's cmdlet: Wait-Process
Waits for the processes to be stopped before accepting more input.

Example's Remarks:
• The `Get-Process` cmdlet gets the process ID of the Notepad process and stores it in the `$nid` variable.
• `Stop-Process` stops the process with the ID stored in `$nid`.
• `Wait-Process` waits until the Notepad process is stopped.

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PowerShell Prompt: Functionality
By: Jeff Hill

Some handy tips to add extra functionality to your PowerShell session
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Events with PowerShell Automation
By: smallfoxx

If you're looking for a PowerShell noscript to help you plan out or schedule your event, this is not the post you're looking for; maybe another time.
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PowerShell Community Textbook Update: To be released this weekend!
By: u/PowerShellMichael

Gday Everyone,
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Today's cmdlet: Test-Connection
Sends ICMP echo request packets, or pings, to one or more computers.

Example's Remarks:
• `Test-Connection` uses the TargetName parameter to specify Server01.
• The Count parameter specifies three pings are sent to the Server01 computer with a Delay of 2-second intervals.

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Learn How PowerShell CmdletBinding Enhances Functions
By: Samuel Ogunleke

Have you ever wanted to create a PowerShell cmdlet but didn’t know C# or another Microsoft .NET Framework language? Why keep ‘wanting’ when you have PowerShell CmdletBinding at your fingertips?
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PowerShell Podcast in 1 day of Lunch with Claudio Silva
By: The Powershell Podcast

In this podcast, Claudio shares his journey as a DBA and the massive role of PowerShell in that journey. He shares advice for DBAs who are just getting started with PowerShell and automation as well as some of the easiest ways to start taking advantage of dbatools. We learned about different methods for learning and how the book Learn dbatools in a Month of Lunches can be a great fit for those trying to get started with dbatools.
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PowerCLI and PowerShell cheat sheet
By: Piotr Tarnawski

Here are commands, every vSphere admin should know: List of available interfaces and physical network cards (vmkernel + vmnic): Adding another interface (vmkernel to vMotion)...
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Schedule and Run PowerShell Scripts for Azure VMs using Azure Automation
By: Thomas Maurer

A while ago I wrote a blog post on how you can run a PowerShell or Bash noscript against multiple Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) using Run Command. In this blog post we are going to have a look on how you can schedule and run PowerShell and Bash noscripts against Azure virtual machines (VMs) using .
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Easy way to send emails using Microsoft Graph API (Office 365) with PowerShell
By: Przemyslaw Klys

When you're using Office 365 and want to send an email, you have two choices SMTP or Microsoft Graph API, which is a 'new' kid on the block. For some time, I've used Microsoft Graph exclusively to send emails in favor of SMTP as it's much easier to manage and generally works over HTTPS.
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Today's cmdlet ‣ ConvertFrom-Markdown
Convert the contents of a string or a file to a MarkdownInfo object.

Example's Remarks:
• The MarkdownInfo object is returned.
• The Tokens property has the AST of the converted content of the `README.md` file.
• The Html property has the HTML converted content of the `README.md` file.

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How to run Docker commands in CMD/PowerShell from Docker using WSL2
By: Federico Navarrete

In the last tutorial, we learned how to create Docker images without Docker Desktop in Windows. However, this can break our daily duties, especially if we have automated anything. This can be fixed in three steps:
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Running commands in the shell
By: Sean Wheeler

PowerShell is a command-line shell and a noscripting language used for automation. Similar to other shells, like bash on Linux or the Windows Command Shell (cmd.exe), PowerShell lets you to run any command available on your system, not just PowerShell commands.
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Jeffrey Snover is leaving Microsoft
By: Jeffrey Snover

I'm sure like many of you, I own a big part of my career to this man. He certainly will be missed, and I wish him the best of luck!
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Today's cmdlet ‣ Set-ItemProperty
Creates or changes the value of a property of an item.

Example's Remarks:
• The first command creates the registry entry.
• It uses Path to specify the path of the `HKLM:` drive and the `Software\MyCompany` key.
• The command uses Name to specify the entry name and Value to specify a value.

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Create a report on local DNS lookups using PowerShell
By: Harm Veenstra

When troubleshooting a system, you sometimes need to know what DNS lookups are being done. This will give you a good insight into traffic from the systems to the local network or internet. You can do this with DNS auditing on your Windows server or in your local Pihole server, but that's not always available
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PSTemperature
By: Dave Carroll

A simple PowerShell binary module used for conversion between Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin temperatures. Rankine temperature scale support is provided via PowerShell 7 Experimental Features. This module can be used as an example of a PowerShell binary/C# module and for PowerShell 7 Experimental Features.
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