Introduction to Windows PowerShell 5.1

Install PowerShell 5.1, Understand PowerShell Syntax, Setup a PowerShell IT lab, Manage Active Directory with Powershell

What you'll learn
Understand the Powershell command line
How to write Powershell scripts to automate redundant tasks
Install and Update Windows PowerShell
Learn the Basics of Windows PowerShell 5.1
Introduction to the Text Based Console and Intelligent Scripting Environment (ISE)
Utilize the PowerShell Help System
Finally Understand PowerShell Syntax
Understand Objects, Properties and Methods
Understand the PowerShell Pipeline
Create and Manage Active Directory Users with PowerShell
Create and Delete Organizational Units with PowerShell

Requirements
The ability to run or install Windows Powershell

Description
This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation of Windows PowerShell 5.1. We will start with the basics of PowerShell 5.1 and end with you writing your own powerful automation scripts.

In this course we will cover the following major topics:

The basics of Windows PowerShell

Windows PowerShell system requirements

Installing and Updating Windows PowerShell

How to use the CLI (Command Line Interface)

How to use the ISE (Intelligent Scripting Environment)

How to get help and find commands within the CLI

Getting Started with Windows PowerShell

Getting Help and Finding Commands

The Language of PowerShell - Command Syntax, Objects and Properties, and the Pipeline

Setup your own PowerShell On Premises IT Lab

Basic Active Directory Domain Administration with Windows Powershell

An introduction to Desired State Configuration made simple!

And MUCH more!

Once we have covered this foundation, we will move on to writing PowerShell scripts. We will start with simple tasks before moving on to more advanced and complicated script writing.

Who this course is for:
Help Desk Professionals that would like to automate redundant tasks
Beginners and experienced Powershell administrators who would like to sharpen their IT coding skills

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