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Introduction to Windows PowerShell Scripting

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Overview

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Dive into the world of PowerShell scripting with this beginner-friendly course. Master the essentials of PowerShell script execution, understand
object types, and automate tasks effectively.

PowerShell scripting is an essential skill for efficient Windows administration and automation. In this course, Introduction to Windows PowerShell Scripting, you'll start from the basics and gradually build up to more complex scripting techniques. First, you'll learn how to execute scripts safely and understand PowerShell's scope and profiles. Next, you'll delve into conditional statements, loops, and error handling to create robust scripts. Finally, you'll explore working with common object types in PowerShell, formatting strings, and casting objects. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to automate and streamline tasks in a Windows environment effectively.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Scripting Basics: Creating Your First Scripts 15mins
  • Enhancing Scripts with Parameters 18mins
  • Controlling Script Execution with Policies 15mins
  • Introduction to Profiles in PowerShell 9mins
  • Implementing Conditional Logic 12mins
  • Looping Constructs 20mins
  • Effective Error Handling 21mins
  • Handling and Manipulating Data Types 18mins
  • Course Summary and Next Steps 2mins

Taught by

Adam Bertram

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