Exchange Server 2010 Portable Command Guide: MCTS 70-662 and MCITP 70-663

Chapter 4. Customizing the PowerShell Environment

This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:

• Creating and using PowerShell profiles

• Using built-in aliases

• Working with user-defined aliases

• Filtering output

• Formatting output

Creating and Using PowerShell Profiles

You have begun to create your own aliases, variables, and possibly even some functions, and you might be frustrated by the fact that they are only available in the current Exchange Management Shell (EMS) session. When you close the session, your customized settings are lost. This is because your custom-defined objects and their definitions exist and are stored only in memory on the system you are working on. If you would like to have them ...