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Windows 8
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Open website from PowerShell
If you want to directly open a website from the PowerShell console, you can use the Start-Process cmdlet. This will open the website in the default browser: Start-Process “https://www.thomasmaurer.ch” You can also use “Start” which is…
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Windows Sysprep for Virtual Machines
For using the same system image for different virtual machines or physical computer, Microsoft created a tool called sysprep.exe. This blog post covers Most people should be already familiar with that tool. If not here is…
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Basic Networking PowerShell cmdlets cheatsheet to replace netsh, ipconfig, nslookup and more
Around 4 years ago I wrote a blog post about how to Replace netsh with Windows PowerShell which includes basic powershell networking cmdlets. After working with Microsoft Azure, Nano Server and Containers, PowerShell together with networking…
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How to create Windows Server bootable USB media for deployment on UEFI based systems
When you were create a USB media for PCs, notebooks and servers which were using BIOS you could use several tools to do this. Now most of the tools do not really create a USB media…
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Windows 10 Editions and upgrade paths
Last week Microsoft announced the different editions of Windows 10. As in the past Microsoft offers Windows in different editions that are tailored for various different use cases and scenarios. Windows 10 will power an broad…
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Troubleshoot Windows InstantGo (Connected Standby)
In Windows 8 Microsoft released a feature called InstantGo (formerly know as Connected Standby) which should bring smartphone like Power Management features to your Windows tablet or notebook. Devices such as the Surface Pro 3 do…
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Save PowerShell Object to file for Remote Troubleshooting
This is not something new to the most of you PowerShell guys out there, but still there are a lot of IT Pros which do not know about this. Sometimes we have to do some remote troubleshooting…
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This is why OneNote is Awesome
Well I know I usually blog more about Microsoft Datacenter and Cloud stuff, especially Hyper-V and System Center, but I am a huge fan of Microsoft’s Office Suite. I live in Outlook and Microsoft OneNote. I…
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Surface Pro 2 – My First Impressions
As you may know, I am a Surface user from the first moment. I owned a Surface RT, which I use at home in the living or bedroom to browse the web, read, watch some videos,…
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Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Office 365, PowerShell, System Center, Virtualization, Windows, Windows ServerMicrosoft Server Posterpedia Windows 8.1 App just updated
Some days ago Microsoft released some of the new architecture poster for Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V. Today Microsoft released an update in the Windows App Store for their Server Posterpedia App including the new Hyper-V…
