Figure 1. I have converted a PowerShell script into .EXE format. Figure 2 confirms that I was able to run the newly created executable file. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 2.

Click the File menu and select the Save as an option. In the File name field specify a name for the file with the .ps1 extension — for example, TWC_script.ps1. Click the Save button.

So, open Notepad, paste the script given earlier, go to File > Save as, give a name with .ps1 extension, change Save as type to All files, and hit Enter. If your file is not saving, change the ...

As you can see, I have created a simple four-line PowerShell script. This script's last line calls a function called Do-Something. That function creates a variable named A and sets it equal to 1234.

If you want to export a command output to a file, in this guide, we'll show you how on PowerShell and Command Prompt.

Storing and retieving encrypted text is a little bit different. PowerShell doesn't have a built-in way to store encrypted text to the file system but it can encrypt text in memory. It's just up to you ...

Shell ISE provides a user-friendly environment for writing and running PowerShell scripts. Let's first examine how to access it on Windows computers and familiarize ourselves with its interface: 1.