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Functions
- [Voiceover] Let's start taking a look at some of the additional functionality that PowerShell can give you. Now one of the things you may have noticed when I ran Get Command, in an earlier video, I had these commands, I mean they're at the very top, and you can see them, they flash by really quick, called Functions. Now, Functions actually provides some useful capabilities inside of PowerShell. Now we see them just as commandlets, and we actually access them just like we would any other commandlets, and we see, Set Network, Adapter, or Set Net Adapter, or Set File Share, you see all these different things. And for us they are functions, and that's how we work with them, and how we call them. In reality, underneath the cover, functions actually have a wide variety of commands that they actually do and run, for us. So you don't really have to worry so much about the built in functions, 'cause you work with them just like any other commandlet. However, you can also make your own…
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