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Getting Help with Windows PowerShell

This course will teach you how to use the Windows PowerShell help system.

Jeff Hicks - Pluralsight course - Getting Help with Windows PowerShell
by Jeff Hicks
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What you'll learn

While there are plenty of good books on PowerShell, sometimes you want a piece of information quickly and PowerShell's help is your answer. In this course, Getting Help with Windows PowerShell, you'll learn how to use PowerShell’s integrated help system. First, you'll learn how to update and access PowerShell's help files. Next you’ll learn how to interpret them. Finally, you’ll discover other online resources for getting PowerShell help. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to use help within PowerShell, which will prove to be a critical skill for the future.

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Jeff Hicks - Pluralsight course - Getting Help with Windows PowerShell
Jeff Hicks

Jeffery Hicks is a Microsoft MVP in Windows PowerShell and an IT veteran with many years of experience, much of it spent as an IT consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis in automation and efficiency.

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