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Work with PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives in Windows PowerShell

Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

Overview

  • Module 1: This module covers PowerShell providers that connect Windows PowerShell to data stores. They offer an easier-to-understand and consistent interface for working with data stores.

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Explain the purpose of PowerShell providers.
    • Compare different PowerShell provider capabilities.
    • Explain how to access PowerShell provider help files.
    • Explain how to review a list of providers and the help options for a specific provider.
  • Module 2: This module explains how to work with PowerShell drives.

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Explain the purpose and use of PowerShell drives.
    • Identify the cmdlets for using PowerShell drives.
    • Explain how to find, delete, and create files and directories.
    • Explain how to use Windows PowerShell to manage the file system.
    • Explain how to work with the registry.
    • Explain how to use Windows PowerShell to manage the registry.
    • Explain how to work with certificates.
    • Explain how to work with other PowerShell drives.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Module 1: Connect with data stores using PowerShell providers
    • Introduction
    • Define Windows PowerShell providers
    • Review the built-in providers in PowerShell
    • Access provider help in PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Use PowerShell drives in PowerShell
    • Introduction
    • Explain PowerShell drives in PowerShell
    • Use PowerShell drive cmdlets in PowerShell
    • Manage the file system in PowerShell
    • Manage the registry in PowerShell
    • Work with certificates in PowerShell
    • Work with other PowerShell drives in PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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