5,628 questions with Windows Server PowerShell tags

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Enable and Disable WinRM

Hi, For security reasons, our company wants to disable the WinRM service, but we don't know the impact of disabling it on the production platform. So we thought about the ability to disable the service and re-enable it automatically via GPO as needed…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2023-06-23T10:09:38.4566667+00:00
Ines ROUISSI 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T01:24:54.93+00:00
mcbsys 126 Reputation points
3 answers

Connect-ExchangeOnline: Write-ErrorMessage : Expired or Invalid pagination request. Default Expiry time is 00:30:00

I wrote a script a while back that gets the the UserPrincipalName, DisplayName, LastLogonTime, CreationTime, Inactive Days, MailboxType, AssignedLicenses, ItemCount, MB Size, and Roles from MSOnline and Exchange Online. It works fine on one server and my…

Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online: A Microsoft email and calendaring hosted service.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
4,766 questions
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange: Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.Hybrid Management: Organizing, handling, directing or controlling hybrid deployments.
2,243 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2022-09-26T17:20:13.937+00:00
Dane Briggs 281 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T12:13:22.58+00:00
Oliver 31 Reputation points
2 answers

Install-ADServiceAccount fail with unspecified error creating gMSA

Hello, I tried the script inside how-to-prerequisites to create a gMSA to test Azure AD Connect cloud sync; the script is this: $Name = 'aadsyncgMSA' $Description = "Azure AD Cloud Sync service account for LAB-DC1 server" #$Server =…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
23,422 questions
asked 2022-12-06T18:20:08.753+00:00
Marco Mangiante 21 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-27T04:02:33.4733333+00:00
Gianfranco Cisneros Barreiro 0 Reputation points
3 answers

How to determine/Identify which Users in my Domain environment is able to join Domain on work stations

Hi. My issue is we have only allow 1 users in my enviroment is able to join domain on workstations. but i randomly checked with some users accounts their accounts are also able to join domain to work stations. So how can i identify which users hve…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,816 questions
Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
13,147 questions
Access
Access
A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.
423 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
Microsoft Entra
asked 2023-01-19T07:21:56.5466667+00:00
Muhammad Moiz 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-26T17:02:19+00:00
Haim 26 Reputation points
2 answers

Pulling Total Physical Memory for Intune Enrolled Devices

I have been asked to determine how many of our current fleet of Intune enrolled Windows 10 devices have 4GB of physical memory. As far as I can tell the best way to get this information without going device by device in MEM is through Microsoft…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
13,147 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
5,569 questions
asked 2022-08-12T20:42:53.83+00:00
Damon Maranya 36 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T10:31:00.83+00:00
Swarupam Bhadra 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Need to remotely open Chrome Settings Help in foreground using powershell

I have a requirement to run a script everyday and automatically update "Chrome Browser" if a new version is released. I am using a powershell script that goes like this: Add-Type -Path "C:\seleniumdrivers\webdriver.dll"…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2022-01-31T07:47:44.09+00:00
Anu B 6 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-23T10:26:58.84+00:00
Stanislav Kozubenko 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Convert Powershell to Exe

I am trying to convert a Ps script to an exe, does anyone know of a utility that can do this. The research I have done point to old scripts that are no longer available.

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2021-03-17T11:42:13.037+00:00
MrFlinstone 651 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-02-22T00:56:13.16+00:00
Alexandr Smirnoff 10 Reputation points
2 answers

Calling PS scripts with PS remoting from ASP.NET Core 6 Web App issue

Hi, I am evaluating ASP.NET Core 6 Web App (front end for PowerShell scripts). When PS script does not contain Invoke-Command/New-PSSession, Web App does the job, but, with either Invoke-Command or New-PSSession inside PS script I always get very generic…

ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Core
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
4,790 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-02-19T14:29:46.74+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic 526 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-02-21T13:04:14.3166667+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic 526 Reputation points
2 answers

Set-LocalUser : An unspecified error occurred: status = 3221226252

I am trying to change user password based on below script but getting the error "Set-LocalUser : An unspecified error occurred: status = 3221226252". $pks=Get-Date foreach($pk in…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-01-15T16:09:03.5766667+00:00
Prashant Mishra 41 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-21T05:43:07.6466667+00:00
Rohit Ramchandra Shinde 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Download error - 0x80080005, can't update

updates 2024-04 Cumulative Update for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 for Windows 11, version 22H2 for x64 (KB5036620) and Windows 11, version 23H2 don't download. I've tried many things, its been like this for months for the first update. The second one…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
12,077 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,816 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,729 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2024-04-20T22:50:47.6366667+00:00
𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒂 ♡ *･ﾟ✧ 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-19T15:26:25.87+00:00
Morgan JACOT 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Script to stop a program that runs at startup after 5 mins

Hi. I have created a task in task scheduler to start my G.Skill RGB software at startup. I am now creating another task that I would like to close it after 5 mins of running. I have got as far as a second task set as at startup with a 5 minute delay and…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-02-19T12:31:27.3233333+00:00
Tuckstar84 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-19T14:16:37.3666667+00:00
MotoX80 35,596 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Set AD attribute msExchHideFromAddressLists to TRUE

Sorry for posting another question. I want to hide the mailbox for one specific user in the GAL. I know how to do this on the exchange server, but I noticed in AD there is an attribute msExchHideFromAddressLists that is set to TRUE when you hide…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,899 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,808 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2022-07-07T11:51:33.903+00:00
Ingrid 61 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-19T05:14:08.6333333+00:00
Rene Hansen 5 Reputation points
0 answers

"The SSL connection could not be established, see inner exception." Issue Installing Microsoft.Graph Module in PowerShell in PowerShell

Hi everyone, I'm experiencing an issue when trying to install the Microsoft.Graph module using PowerShell 7. When I run the following command: Install-Module Microsoft.Graph -Scope CurrentUser -Repository PSGallery -Force -verbose I receive the…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
13,147 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,830 questions
asked 2025-02-10T17:02:00.11+00:00
Bragaglia, Andrea (IT) 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-18T09:11:04.8266667+00:00
Bragaglia, Andrea (IT) 5 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

A positional parameter cannot be found that accepts argument

Hi All I used the following syntax to grant "TempPolicy1" globally. However, I am encountering an error while trying to remove this policy "TempPolicy1" globally Please guide me. Grant-CsApplicationAccessPolicy -PolicyName…

Microsoft Exchange Online
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
10,897 questions
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
Microsoft Exchange Online: A Microsoft email and calendaring hosted service.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
4,766 questions
Microsoft Teams Development
Microsoft Teams Development
Microsoft Teams: A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,607 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-02-02T21:02:21.7733333+00:00
Roger Roger 6,841 Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-16T16:05:01.2366667+00:00
Roger Roger 6,841 Reputation points
4 answers

Issues with Web Front End app for background PS scripts with PS remoting inside

Hi, I have issues with Web Front End app (running on IIS) for background PS scripts with PS remoting inside: $session = New-PSSession -ComputerName dcName -ConfigurationName DomainAdmins Invoke-Command -Session $session -ScriptBlock {...} …

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2024-11-09T07:30:47.79+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic 526 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-16T13:53:28.16+00:00
Bojan Zivkovic 526 Reputation points
1 answer

WARNING: The version '1.4.8.1' of module 'PackageManagement' is currently in use. Retry the operation after closing the applications.

I can't seem to update modules. I do not know why I keep getting this error. WARNING: The version '1.4.8.1' of module 'PackageManagement' is currently in use. Retry the operation after closing the applications. I'm trying to update Exchange…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-02-14T15:34:54.99+00:00
ComputerHabit 1,021 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-14T20:59:52.3133333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 47,676 Reputation points
2 answers

How to deploy printer in a GPO via powershell

I'd like to add printers into a GPO via powershell because eventually I need to add 50-100 printers. This is the process. Then, I need to add printers inside "Control Panel Settings" So, I created the first part of the…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,816 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
698 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2022-05-11T14:41:15.9+00:00
Claudianor Francisco de Araujo Junior 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-02-14T17:51:48.0733333+00:00
Robert Cocker 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows 2022 server requesting activation even though it is already activated

Windows 2022 server requesting activation even though it is already activated once i sign into the server the activation disappears for the users

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,940 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,729 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2025-02-13T13:18:03.28+00:00
Gallery Admin 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-14T08:17:43.07+00:00
Daisy Zhou 30,286 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Display SSL certificate expiration dates via PowerShell

Hello! I'm trying to figure out how to display when SSL certificates expire. Currently, I have the following code (which was provided to me by a colleague) and I want to know how to display the certificate's expiration date. If possible I would also like…

Internet Information Services
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,729 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,875 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
asked 2022-06-16T20:49:16.917+00:00
Jess13777 41 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-12T20:29:32.6533333+00:00
Suryawanshi, Santosh 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WinGet.exe upgrade --all -Exclude

How to exclude the list of apps [third-party application, MS applications, and MS KBnumbers] while running winget upgrade -all commands. Is there any parameter to exclude any application? It will be appriciated

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
12,077 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,628 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
5,569 questions
asked 2023-04-07T17:32:54.1133333+00:00
Vij 311 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-12T11:32:31.4466667+00:00
Hilton 0 Reputation points