Malware
PowerShell pop up for a second and high CPU usage
If you’ve noticed that some PowerShell windows randomly pop up for a split second and your CPU usage spikes up strangely, you’re probably dealing with some nasty malware. This can be [...]
PowerShell
PowerShell
Command Line to Update PowerShell 7 in Windows 11/10
PowerShell 7 is a pretty common tool for developers or admins to manage things on Windows computers, and keeping it updated is always an important job. This guide will show you how to install or [...]
Computing
PowerShell “Access to the path is denied” (Administrator)
When you use PowerShell commands that involve managing files or folders, such as Remove-Item, Get-Content, Add-Content, Move-Item, or when trying to Export something, like a CSV file, you might [...]
Browser
PowerShell: Open URL in Chrome, Edge or Firefox
When you work with PowerShell, there are times when you need to open a website in a specific browser instead of just any browser or the default one. This is sometimes needed if you need to test [...]
Computing
Use Tar to Create Zip Archive Files in Windows 11
The tar command, which is very common in Unix and Linux systems for archiving and compressing files (also known as zipping), is also available in Windows 11 and Windows 10. It mainly helps you [...]
Microsoft
Start-ADSyncSyncCycle is not recognized as a cmdlet (Fix)
When working with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and its synchronization services, admins often use the Start-ADSyncSyncCycle PowerShell cmdlet to manually start the synchronization cycles. [...]
Network
Install Active Directory Users and Computers via PowerShell
Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) lets you take care of user accounts, groups, and other stuff in Active Directory (AD) through a nice visual setup. In the past, to get this tool, you [...]
Computing
Add Suffix/Prefix to All Files in a Folder in Windows 11/10
Handling a ton of files can be very tiring and boring, especially if you need to change their names to follow a certain pattern. This could be organizing your photos, backup files, or any bunch [...]
PowerShell
Get-AppxPackage is Not Recognized or Access is Denied
When you need to uninstall, reinstall, or re-register certain system apps on Windows 11 or Windows 10, a lot of people would use the Get-AppxPackage cmdlet. If you are entering a command that [...]
Computing
How to Reverse an Array in PowerShell
In PowerShell, you can work with arrays. Sometimes, you will want to reverse an array to sort some data, meet the needs of an algorithm or a script, or just to show the data in a different [...]
