Windows 10 Troubleshooting: Learn to Troubleshoot and Repair Windows 10 Problems Like the Pros Do

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M. HalseyWindows 10 Troubleshootinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7471-2_27

27. Using Scripting Tools for Troubleshooting

Mike Halsey¹  

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK

 

One of the many problems IT pros can face with deployment and management of large numbers of computers is configuring each PC as you need it to be, with network configurations, Windows Update settings, Security and Firewall policies, Group Policy, security, malware, and so on. This is why Microsoft created the PowerShell scripting language in 2006. As I write this, it is now in its seventh version and has become a powerful and fully featured language in its own right.

Let’s not discount ...