Sometimes you need to scan some files for a piece of data like a string, phrase or some number, and one of those files just happens to be an Excel spreadsheet. You could open up the file, launch the ...

Whether the string you're looking for inside a text file is a single word or a complicated pattern, PowerShell has the ability to find and replace just about anything.

Although native support for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is not in PowerShell, by using a free module, you can retrieve, delete and add new files.

Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

When it comes to bulk administration, few things are handier than .CSV files. In this two-part series, Brien demos his top techniques for working with .CSV files in PowerShell. First up: How to ...

Managing permissions on files and folders can be an enormous time drain for IT professionals. Users have home folders, departments have proprietary folders, projects have unique folders — the list ...

Are you getting started with PowerShell? If so, this guide will help you to create and run your first script on Windows.

Using the Powershell copy file feature can efficiently save storage. Follow these four steps for a quick, automated way to get data onto Microsoft’s cloud.