Basic Networking PowerShell cmdlets cheatsheet to replace netsh, ipconfig,...
Around 4 years ago I wrote a blog post about how to Replace netsh with Windows PowerShell which includes basic powershell networking cmdlets. After working with Microsoft Azure, Nano Server and...
View ArticleAdd unattend.xml to VHDX File for VM automation
If you for example don’t have System Center Virtual Machine Manager or another tool to create Virtual Machine Templates and automate the deployment, you can also do this using Sysprep, PowerShell and...
View ArticlePipe cmd prompt commands into the clipboard
This is a very all but very useful command if you work with the Windows Command Prompt. This allows you to output text from commands into the Windows clipboard. dir | clip Scott Hanselman from...
View ArticleFindTime for Outlook – Doodle for Business
Scheduling meetings can be a real pain you have to do calls, ask people and check calendars which can be a huge time effort. Lucky there are solutions like Doodle to schedule meetings and a lot of us...
View ArticleCreate a USB Stick for Windows Server 2016 Installation
If you have download the latest version of Windows Server 2016 you can create a USB stick to install it on a physical server. For UEFI Systems: The at least a 8GB USB drive has to be formatted in FAT32...
View ArticleHow to Install VPN on Windows Server 2016
This post shows you how you can install a VPN Server on Windows Server 2016 Step-by-Step. It shows you how you can easily setup a VPN server for a small environment or for a hosted server scenario....
View ArticleOpen website from PowerShell
If you want to directly open a website from the PowerShell console, you can use the Start-Process cmdlet. This will open the website in the default browser: Start-Process "http://www.thomasmaurer.ch"...
View ArticleDownload the Azure Backup Agent
Microsoft works heavily on their Microsoft Azure Recovery Services and releases new features for its Azure Backup software. Some of these new features need a new version of the Azure Backup Agent, or...
View ArticleMicrosoft Surface Precision Mouse Review
Last week I got the Microsoft Surface Precision Mouse delivered. The Surface Precision Mouse will become the replacement mouse for my Microsoft Sculpt Mouse, which I used for the last couple of years....
View ArticleUse PowerShell to verifying protections again speculative execution...
As you might have seen in the last couple of days, there are huge news about some security bugs in CPUs from different vendors (not just intel). The Microsoft Security Response Center released a...
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