From the course: Learning PowerShell for Windows Server Administration
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Customizing a PowerShell session
From the course: Learning PowerShell for Windows Server Administration
Customizing a PowerShell session
- [Instructor] I intend to show most of the Windows Server functions in this course in Powershell, for largely the same reason that my first foreign language teacher wanted to give all instructions in Thai. It sets the tone for where we want to be. That said, there are a couple of things that are easier to see in the desktop experience. For that reason, I'm going to be using this Windows 2016 server for the balance of the course. It is installed with the desktop experience, which I will only bring up occasionally, often to demonstrate a result or to look through the file system. This server has the most current version of Powershell already installed and I've installed Powershell Core as well. The executable files that run these two applications are kept completely separate. Windows Powershell is stored in the Windows directory inside the system32 folder. At nearly the bottom of this list we find Windows Powershell and a folder named version 1.0 and inside that folder we see…
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