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Using Warp as PowerShell terminal

This week, after the official Windows release of Warp on February 26th, I saw many YouTube clips of the new Terminal app. I decided to try it and see what it does differently from my trusty Windows Terminal app. This blog post will show you my first impression of the application.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell 11 Comments February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 3 Minutes

25 Years of Active Directory and my PowerShell experience managing it

This week, on the 17th of February, Active Directory celebrated its 25th birthday 🙂 I will share my experience managing it with PowerShell in this blog post.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell 2 Comments February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 4 Minutes

Retrieve blocked DNS queries from PiHole using PowerShell

I use PiHole for Ad-blocking at home, and yes, sometimes that causes some issues if it blocks Microsoft (Or other) management addresses. In this blog post, I will show how you can live-track blocked DNS queries and get some insights while troubleshooting 🙂

Harm Veenstra Networking, PowerShell 4 Comments February 14, 2025May 25, 2025 6 Minutes

Using the PowerShell WinGet Client module to install your apps on your new computer

Installing all your (management) apps on a new system always takes too much time. In this blog post, I will show you how to use PowerShell and the WinGet Client module to install them quickly.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell, Winget 4 Comments February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 3 Minutes

Microsoft Entra PowerShell modules

The new Microsoft Entra PowerShell modules are available, replacing the deprecated AzureAD modules. This blog post will highlight the installation, changes, and features.

Harm Veenstra Entra ID, PowerShell 8 Comments January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 4 Minutes

Fixing Windows 11 24H2 – No Internet Access Issue using PowerShell and Intune Remediation

There are articles and forum posts from people who upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 and are experiencing Wi-Fi issues. In this blog post, I will share an Intune Remediation script that may resolve the issue on your devices.

Harm Veenstra Intune, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Networking, PowerShell 5 Comments January 23, 2025January 29, 2026 4 Minutes

PowerShell v7.5.0 RC1

The Release Candidate (RC) was first released in November 2024. Even though it's an RC, it's considered a “go-live” release, meaning it’s a supported release in production. In this blog post, I will give you more details on how to install it.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell Leave a comment January 18, 2025January 25, 2025 2 Minutes

Show expiring local Certificates using PowerShell

You always use certificates but forget when they expire until it's too late. In this blog post, I will show you how to use a small script when starting a PowerShell session to display certificates about to expire on your Windows system.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell, Security Leave a comment January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 2 Minutes

2024 Overview

It's 2025, so it's time to reflect on 2024 :). In this blog post, I will highlight all the great PowerShell things that happened during the year.

Harm Veenstra PowerShell Leave a comment January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 2 Minutes

Using Get-Command in PowerShell

Something that I use very often is Get-Command. It shows you what module the cmdlet is from, what cmdlets a module has, etc. In this last blog post of 2024, I will show you how it works 🙂

Harm Veenstra PowerShell Leave a comment December 27, 2024December 27, 2024 5 Minutes

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