Recently, I got a requirement to rename numerous report files in a project. PowerShell script is the best option for it. In this tutorial, I will explain how to rename multiple files using PowerShell. Rename Multiple Files Using PowerShell Recently, I was working on a project for a client in New York City. They had … read more…
Recently, I was working on a project for a client in New York where I needed to automate the process of checking for the existence of specific files and renaming them according to a predefined naming convention. You can do this easily with PowerShell scripts. In this tutorial, I will explain how to use PowerShell … read more…
As a PowerShell developer, I often got scenarios where using global variables can greatly simplify code and make it more maintainable. In this tutorial, I will explain how to create and use PowerShell global variables with examples. PowerShell Variable Scope Before understanding a global variable in PowerShell, let me explain the concept of variable scope … read more…
There will be times when you want to replace carriage returns in strings using PowerShell. In this tutorial, we will learn how to replace carriage returns in strings using PowerShell. To replace a string containing a carriage return in PowerShell, use the -replace operator with the carriage return escape sequence `r. For example, $string -replace “r”, “replacement text”will replace … read more…
One of my team members recently searched for a PowerShell script to download files from a URL. I suggested different methods to achieve this. In this tutorial, I will explain how to download a file from a URL using PowerShell. Download a File from a URL Using PowerShell There are multiple ways to download files … read more…
One of my team members recently wanted to check if a file has been modified in the last 24 hours. I suggest using PowerShell as it provides different methods to check. In this tutorial, I will explain how to check if a file has been modified in the last 24 hours using PowerShell with examples. … read more…
Visual Studio Code has become a popular choice for PowerShell scripting. VS code editor offers various features to work with PowerShell more quickly and efficiently. Users can run PowerShell scripts directly within Visual Studio Code with the right setup. To run PowerShell scripts in Visual Studio Code, install the PowerShell extension and use the integrated … read more…
In this tutorial, I will explain how to create a folder if it does not exist in PowerShell. Recently, I worked on a PowerShell script to automate deployments for a web application for a client headquartered in New York City. One requirement was to make sure a specific folder structure was in place on the … read more…
In this tutorial, I will explain how to use quotes correctly in PowerShell, which will help you to write clear code. To add quotes in PowerShell, you can use single quotes, double quotes, or escape characters. Single quotes are great for literal strings. They show text exactly as written. Double quotes allow more options. They … read more…
Are you getting the error “register-pnpmanagementshellaccess is not recognized” while using PnP PowerShell? I will show you how to fix this error. Register-PnPManagementShellAccess : The term ‘Register-PnPManagementShellAccess’ is not recognized Recently, I was using PnP PowerShell to connect to SharePoint Online. While running the below command, I received the error: The complete error message looks … read more…
In this tutorial, I will explain how to fix an error “missing argument in parameter list“. The exact error comes as “Missing an argument for parameter ‘Year.’ Specify a parameter of type ‘System.Int32’ and try again.” which appears in the Visual Studio Code. Missing argument in parameter list error in PowerShell As per my requirement, I was trying … read more…
Recently, I got an error while working with PowerShell SharePoint, and the error came as “the term ‘get-spweb’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet”. In this tutorial, I will explain how to fix the error “get-spweb not recognized“. the term ‘get-spweb’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet function Recently, … read more…
In this tutorial, I will explain how to fix the error “get-msoluser not recognized“. While working with getting users from Microsoft 365 using PowerShell, I got the error ““Get-MsolUser : The term ‘Get-MsolUser’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or … read more…
In this tutorial, we will discuss how to fix the error, the term ‘connect-msolservice’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet function. The error comes while trying to connect to Microsoft Azure to read users. The full error comes as: The term ‘Connect-MsolService’ is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, … read more…