diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6750a55a2..ad7526c45 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,94 +1,97 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts ===================================== -**Contains 500+ free and stand-alone PowerShell scripts for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. Useful on the command-line, for remote control via SSH, for automation (e.g. [AutoHotkey](https://www.autohotkey.com/) or [Jenkins](https://www.jenkins.io/)), for context menus, for voice commands (e.g. [talk2windows](https://github.com/fleschutz/talk2windows)), automatically on startup/login/logoff/daily/shutdown/etc., or simply to learn PowerShell. All scripts are located in the 📂[scripts](scripts/) subfolder.** +**Contains 600+ free and stand-alone PowerShell scripts for Linux, macOS, and Windows. Useful on the command-line (CLI), for remote control via SSH, for automation (e.g. on startup/shutdown/login/logoff/daily/hourly or via AutoHotkey/[GUI](gui/README.md)/Jenkins/[voice commands](https://github.com/fleschutz/talk2windows)), for context menus, or simply to learn PowerShell. All scripts are located in the 📁[scripts](scripts/) subfolder and support Unicode for a modern console like *Windows Terminal*.** -**[Download](https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/releases) | [FAQ](docs/FAQ.md)** | **Note:** the scripts support Unicode - a modern console is recommended (e.g. *Windows Terminal*) +**[Download](https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/releases) | [PowerShell FAQs](docs/FAQs.md) | [PowerShell Cheat Sheet](docs/cheat-sheet.md) | [PowerShell Documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell)** 🔊 Scripts for Audio & Voice ----------------------------- -| Script | Description | -| ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| [list-voices.ps1](scripts/list-voices.ps1) | Lists the installed text-to-speech voices. [Read more »](docs/list-voices.md) | -| [play-beep-sound.ps1](scripts/play-beep-sound.ps1) | Plays a short beep sound. [Read more »](docs/play-beep-sound.md) | -| [play-files.ps1](scripts/play-files.ps1) | Plays the given audio files. [Read more »](docs/play-files.md) | -| [play-happy-birthday.ps1](scripts/play-happy-birthday.ps1) | Plays the Happy Birthday song. [Read more »](docs/play-happy-birthday.md) | -| [play-imperial-march.ps1](scripts/play-imperial-march.ps1) | Plays the Imperial March (Star Wars). [Read more »](docs/play-imperial-march.md) | -| [play-jingle-bells.ps1](scripts/play-jingle-bells.ps1) | Plays Jingle Bells. [Read more »](docs/play-jingle-bells.md) | -| [play-mission-impossible.ps1](scripts/play-mission-impossible.ps1) | Plays the Mission Impossible theme. [Read more »](docs/play-mission-impossible.md)| -| [play-m3u.ps1](scripts/play-m3u.ps1) | Plays the given M3U playlist. [Read more »](docs/play-m3u.md) | -| [play-mp3.ps1](scripts/play-mp3.ps1) | Plays the given MP3 sound file. [Read more »](docs/play-mp3.md) | -| [play-super-mario.ps1](scripts/play-super-mario.ps1) | Plays the Super Mario intro. [Read more »](docs/play-super-mario.md) | -| [play-tetris-melody.ps1](scripts/play-tetris-melody.ps1) | Plays the Tetris melody. [Read more »](docs/play-tetris-melody.md) | -| [speak-checklist.ps1](scripts/speak-checklist.ps1) | Speaks the given checklist by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-checklist.md) | -| [speak-countdown.ps1](scripts/speak-countdown.ps1) | Speaks a countdown by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-countdown.md) | -| [speak-english.ps1](scripts/speak-english.ps1) | Speaks text with an English text-to-speech voice. [Read more »](docs/speak-english.md) | -| [speak-epub.ps1](scripts/speak-epub.ps1) | Speaks the content of the given Epub file by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-epub.md) | -| [speak-file.ps1](scripts/speak-file.ps1) | Speaks the content of the given text file by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-file.md) | -| [speak-french.ps1](scripts/speak-french.ps1) | Speaks text with a French text-to-speech voice. [Read more »](docs/speak-french.md) | -| [speak-german.ps1](scripts/speak-german.ps1) | Speaks text with a German text-to-speech voice. [Read more »](docs/speak-german.md) | -| [speak-italian.ps1](scripts/speak-italian.ps1) | Speaks text with an Italian text-to-speech voice. [Read more »](docs/speak-italian.md) | -| [speak-spanish.ps1](scripts/speak-spanish.ps1) | Speaks text with a Spanish text-to-speech voice. [Read more »](docs/speak-spanish.md) | -| [speak-test.ps1](scripts/speak-test.ps1) | Performs a speak test by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-test.md) | -| [speak-text.ps1](scripts/speak-text.ps1) | Speaks the given text by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/speak-text.md) | -| [tell-joke.ps1](scripts/tell-joke.ps1) | Tells a random joke by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/tell-joke.md) | -| [tell-quote.ps1](scripts/tell-quote.ps1) | Tells a random quote by text-to-speech. [Read more »](docs/tell-quote.md) | -| [turn-volume-down.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-down.ps1) | Turns the audio volume down. [Read more »](docs/turn-volume-down.md) | -| [turn-volume-fully-up.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-fully-up.ps1) | Turns the audio fully up. [Read more »](docs/turn-volume-fully-up.md) | -| [turn-volume-off.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-off.ps1) | Turns audio off. [Read more »](docs/turn-volume-off-audio.md) | -| [turn-volume-on.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-on.ps1) | Turns audio on. [Read more »](docs/turn-volume-on.md) | -| [turn-volume-up.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-up.ps1) | Turns the audio volume up. [Read more »](docs/turn-volume-up.md) | +| Script | Description | +| ---------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| [list-voices.ps1](scripts/list-voices.ps1) | Lists the installed text-to-speech voices. [Read more »](docs/list-voices.md) | +| [play-beep-sound.ps1](scripts/play-beep-sound.ps1) | Plays a short beep sound. [More »](docs/play-beep-sound.md) | +| [play-files.ps1](scripts/play-files.ps1) | Plays the given audio files. [More »](docs/play-files.md) | +| [play-happy-birthday.ps1](scripts/play-happy-birthday.ps1) | Plays the Happy Birthday song. [More »](docs/play-happy-birthday.md) | +| [play-imperial-march.ps1](scripts/play-imperial-march.ps1) | Plays the Imperial March (Star Wars). [More »](docs/play-imperial-march.md) | +| [play-jingle-bells.ps1](scripts/play-jingle-bells.ps1) | Plays Jingle Bells. [More »](docs/play-jingle-bells.md) | +| [play-mission-impossible.ps1](scripts/play-mission-impossible.ps1) | Plays the Mission Impossible theme. [More »](docs/play-mission-impossible.md)| +| [play-m3u.ps1](scripts/play-m3u.ps1) | Plays the given M3U playlist. [More »](docs/play-m3u.md) | +| [play-mp3.ps1](scripts/play-mp3.ps1) | Plays the given MP3 sound file. [More »](docs/play-mp3.md) | +| [play-super-mario.ps1](scripts/play-super-mario.ps1) | Plays the Super Mario intro. [More »](docs/play-super-mario.md) | +| [play-tetris-melody.ps1](scripts/play-tetris-melody.ps1) | Plays the Tetris melody. [More »](docs/play-tetris-melody.md) | +| [speak-checklist.ps1](scripts/speak-checklist.ps1) | Speaks the given checklist by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-checklist.md) | +| [speak-countdown.ps1](scripts/speak-countdown.ps1) | Speaks a countdown by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-countdown.md) | +| [speak-english.ps1](scripts/speak-english.ps1) | Speaks text with an English text-to-speech voice. [More »](docs/speak-english.md) | +| [speak-epub.ps1](scripts/speak-epub.ps1) | Speaks the content of the given Epub file by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-epub.md) | +| [speak-file.ps1](scripts/speak-file.ps1) | Speaks the content of the given text file by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-file.md) | +| [speak-french.ps1](scripts/speak-french.ps1) | Speaks text with a French text-to-speech voice. [More »](docs/speak-french.md) | +| [speak-german.ps1](scripts/speak-german.ps1) | Speaks text with a German text-to-speech voice. [More »](docs/speak-german.md) | +| [speak-italian.ps1](scripts/speak-italian.ps1) | Speaks text with an Italian text-to-speech voice. [More »](docs/speak-italian.md) | +| [speak-spanish.ps1](scripts/speak-spanish.ps1) | Speaks text with a Spanish text-to-speech voice. [More »](docs/speak-spanish.md) | +| [speak-test.ps1](scripts/speak-test.ps1) | Performs a speak test by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-test.md) | +| [speak-text.ps1](scripts/speak-text.ps1) | Speaks the given text by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/speak-text.md) | +| [spell-word.ps1](scripts/spell-word.ps1) | Spells the given word by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/spell-word.md) | +| [tell-joke.ps1](scripts/tell-joke.ps1) | Tells a random joke by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/tell-joke.md) | +| [tell-quote.ps1](scripts/tell-quote.ps1) | Tells a random quote by text-to-speech. [More »](docs/tell-quote.md) | +| [turn-volume-down.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-down.ps1) | Turns the audio volume down. [More »](docs/turn-volume-down.md) | +| [turn-volume-fully-up.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-fully-up.ps1) | Turns the audio fully up. [More »](docs/turn-volume-fully-up.md) | +| [turn-volume-off.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-off.ps1) | Turns audio off. [More »](docs/turn-volume-off-audio.md) | +| [turn-volume-on.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-on.ps1) | Turns audio on. [More »](docs/turn-volume-on.md) | +| [turn-volume-up.ps1](scripts/turn-volume-up.ps1) | Turns the audio volume up. [More »](docs/turn-volume-up.md) | -⚙️ Scripts to Manage Computers -------------------------------- +⚙️ Scripts for Computer Management +---------------------------------- -| Script | Description | -| ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| Script | Description | +| ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | [add-firewall-rules.ps1](scripts/add-firewall-rules.ps1) | Adds firewall rules for executables, needs admin rights. [Read more »](docs/add-firewall-rules.md) | -| [check-cpu.ps1](scripts/check-cpu.ps1)| Checks the CPU temperature. [Read more »](docs/check-cpu.md) | -| [check-dns.ps1](scripts/check-dns.ps1) | Checks the DNS resolution. [Read more »](docs/check-dns.md) | -| [check-drive-space.ps1](scripts/check-drive-space.ps1) | Checks a drive for free space left. [Read more »](docs/check-drive-space.md) | -| [check-file-system.ps1](scripts/check-file-system.ps1) | Checks the file system of a drive (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/check-file-system.md)| -| [check-health.ps1](scripts/check-health.ps1) | Checks the system health. [Read more »](docs/check-health.md) | -| [check-ping.ps1](scripts/check-ping.ps1) | Checks the ping latency to the internet. [Read more »](docs/check-ping.md) | -| [check-swap-space.ps1](scripts/check-swap-space.ps1) | Checks the swap space for free space left. [Read more »](docs/check-swap-space.md) | -| [check-windows-system-files.ps1](scripts/check-windows-system-files.ps1) | Checks Windows system files (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/check-windows-system-files.md) | -| [enable-crash-dumps.ps1](scripts/enable-crash-dumps.ps1) | Enables the writing of crash dumps. [Read more »](docs/enable-crash-dumps.md) | -| [hibernate.ps1](scripts/hibernate.ps1) | Hibernates the local computer immediately. [Read more »](docs/hibernate.md) | -| [install-github-cli.ps1](scripts/install-github-cli.ps1) | Installs GitHub CLI. [Read more »](docs/install-github-cli.md) | -| [install-chrome-browser.ps1](scripts/install-chrome-browser.ps1) | Installs the Google Chrome browser. [Read more »](docs/install-chrome-browser.md) | -| [install-firefox.ps1](scripts/install-firefox.ps1) | Installs the Firefox browser. [Read more »](docs/install-firefox.md) | -| [install-knot-resolver.ps1](scripts/install-knot-resolver.ps1) | Installs the Knot Resolver (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/install-knot-resolver.md)| -| [install-ssh-client.ps1](scripts/install-ssh-client.ps1) | Installs a SSH client (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/install-ssh-client.md) | -| [install-ssh-server.ps1](scripts/install-ssh-server.ps1) | Installs a SSH server (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/install-ssh-server.md) | -| [install-signal-cli.ps1](scripts/install-signal-cli.ps1) | Installs the CLI edition of the Signal messenger. [Read more »](docs/install-signal-cli.md)| -| [install-updates.ps1](scripts/install-updates.ps1) | Installs updates (need admin rights). [Read more »](docs/install-updates.md) | -| [install-wsl.ps1](scripts/install-wsl.ps1) | Installs Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), needs admin rights. [Read more »](docs/install-wsl.md)| -| [list-apps.ps1](scripts/list-apps.ps1) | Lists the installed applications. [Read more »](docs/list-installed-apps.md) | -| [list-cli-tools.ps1](scripts/list-cli-tools.ps1) | Lists installed command-line interface (CLI) tools. [Read more »](docs/list-cli-tools.md) | -| [list-dns-servers.ps1](scripts/list-dns-servers.ps1) | Lists public DNS servers. [Read more »](docs/list-dns-servers.md) | -| [list-drives.ps1](scripts/list-drives.ps1) | Lists all drives. [Read more »](docs/list-drives.md) | -| [list-network-shares.ps1](scripts/list-network-shares.ps1) | Lists all network shares of the local computer. [Read more »](docs/list-network-shares.md) | -| [list-installed-software.ps1](scripts/list-installed-software.ps1) | Lists the installed software. [Read more »](docs/list-installed-software.md) | -| [list-printers.ps1](scripts/list-printers.ps1) | Lists all printer known to the computer. [Read more »](docs/list-printers.md) | -| [list-print-jobs.ps1](scripts/list-print-jobs.ps1) | Lists all jobs of all printers. [Read more »](docs/list-print-jobs.md) | -| [list-processes.ps1](scripts/list-processes.ps1) | Lists the local computer processes. [Read more »](docs/list-processes.md) | -| [list-services.ps1](scripts/list-services.ps1) | Lists the services on the local computer. [Read more »](docs/list-services.md) | -| [list-system-info.ps1](scripts/list-system-info.ps1) | Lists system information on the local computer. [Read more »](docs/list-system-info.md) | -| [list-tasks.ps1](scripts/list-tasks.ps1) | Lists all Windows scheduler tasks. [Read more »](docs/list-tasks.md) | -| [list-timezone.ps1](scripts/list-timezone.ps1) | Lists the current time zone details. [Read more »](docs/list-timezone.md) | -| [list-timezones.ps1](scripts/list-timezones.ps1) | Lists all time zones available. [Read more »](docs/list-timezones.md) | -| [list-user-groups.ps1](scripts/list-user-groups.ps1) | Lists the user groups on the local computer. [Read more »](docs/list-user-groups.md) | -| [poweroff.ps1](scripts/poweroff.ps1) | Halts the local computer (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/poweroff.md) | -| [query-smart-data.ps1](scripts/query-smart-data.ps1) | Queries the S.M.A.R.T. data of your HDD/SSD's. [Read more »](docs/query-smart-data.md) | -| [reboot.ps1](scripts/reboot.ps1) | Reboots the local computer (needs admin rights). [Read more »](docs/reboot.md) | -| [remove-print-jobs.ps1](scripts/remove-print-jobs.ps1) | Removes all jobs from all printers. [Read more »](docs/remove-print-jobs.md) | -| [restart-network-adapters.ps1](scripts/restart-network-adapters.ps1) | Restarts all local network adapters. [Read more »](docs/restart-network-adapters.md)| -| [upgrade-ubuntu.ps1](scripts/upgrade-ubuntu.ps1) | Upgrades Ubuntu Linux to the latest (LTS) release. [Read more »](docs/upgrade-ubuntu.md) | -| [wake-up.ps1](scripts/wake-up.ps1) | Wakes up a remote computer using Wake-on-LAN. [Read more »](docs/wakeup.md) | -| [windefender.ps1](scripts/windefender.ps1) | Turn Windows Defender on/off/check real time monitoring. [Read more »](docs/windefender.md) | +| [check-cpu.ps1](scripts/check-cpu.ps1)| Checks the CPU temperature. [More »](docs/check-cpu.md) | +| [check-dns.ps1](scripts/check-dns.ps1) | Checks the DNS resolution. [More »](docs/check-dns.md) | +| [check-drive-space.ps1](scripts/check-drive-space.ps1) | Checks a drive for free space left. [More »](docs/check-drive-space.md) | +| [check-file-system.ps1](scripts/check-file-system.ps1) | Checks the file system of a drive (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/check-file-system.md)| +| [check-health.ps1](scripts/check-health.ps1) | Checks the system health. [More »](docs/check-health.md) | +| [check-ping.ps1](scripts/check-ping.ps1) | Checks the ping latency to the internet. [More »](docs/check-ping.md) | +| [check-swap-space.ps1](scripts/check-swap-space.ps1) | Checks the swap space for free space left. [More »](docs/check-swap-space.md) | +| [check-windows-system-files.ps1](scripts/check-windows-system-files.ps1) | Checks Windows system files (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/check-windows-system-files.md) | +| [enable-crash-dumps.ps1](scripts/enable-crash-dumps.ps1) | Enables the writing of crash dumps. [More »](docs/enable-crash-dumps.md) | +| [hibernate.ps1](scripts/hibernate.ps1) | Hibernates the local computer immediately. [More »](docs/hibernate.md) | +| [install-github-cli.ps1](scripts/install-github-cli.ps1) | Installs GitHub CLI. [More »](docs/install-github-cli.md) | +| [install-chrome-browser.ps1](scripts/install-chrome-browser.ps1) | Installs the Google Chrome browser. [More »](docs/install-chrome-browser.md) | +| [install-firefox.ps1](scripts/install-firefox.ps1) | Installs the Firefox browser. [More »](docs/install-firefox.md) | +| [install-knot-resolver.ps1](scripts/install-knot-resolver.ps1) | Installs the Knot Resolver (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/install-knot-resolver.md)| +| [install-salesforce-cli.ps1](scripts/install-salesforce-cli.ps1) | Installs the Salesforce CLI (sfdx). [More »](docs/install-salesforce-cli.md) | +| [install-ssh-client.ps1](scripts/install-ssh-client.ps1) | Installs a SSH client (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/install-ssh-client.md) | +| [install-ssh-server.ps1](scripts/install-ssh-server.ps1) | Installs a SSH server (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/install-ssh-server.md) | +| [install-signal-cli.ps1](scripts/install-signal-cli.ps1) | Installs the CLI edition of the Signal messenger. [More »](docs/install-signal-cli.md)| +| [install-updates.ps1](scripts/install-updates.ps1) | Installs updates (need admin rights). [More »](docs/install-updates.md) | +| [install-wsl.ps1](scripts/install-wsl.ps1) | Installs Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), needs admin rights. [More »](docs/install-wsl.md)| +| [list-apps.ps1](scripts/list-apps.ps1) | Lists the installed applications. [More »](docs/list-installed-apps.md) | +| [list-cli-tools.ps1](scripts/list-cli-tools.ps1) | Lists installed command-line interface (CLI) tools. [More »](docs/list-cli-tools.md) | +| [list-dns-servers.ps1](scripts/list-dns-servers.ps1) | Lists public DNS servers. [More »](docs/list-dns-servers.md) | +| [list-drives.ps1](scripts/list-drives.ps1) | Lists all drives. [More »](docs/list-drives.md) | +| [list-network-shares.ps1](scripts/list-network-shares.ps1) | Lists all network shares of the local computer. [More »](docs/list-network-shares.md) | +| [list-installed-software.ps1](scripts/list-installed-software.ps1) | Lists the installed software. [More »](docs/list-installed-software.md) | +| [list-printers.ps1](scripts/list-printers.ps1) | Lists all printer known to the computer. [More »](docs/list-printers.md) | +| [list-print-jobs.ps1](scripts/list-print-jobs.ps1) | Lists all jobs of all printers. [More »](docs/list-print-jobs.md) | +| [list-processes.ps1](scripts/list-processes.ps1) | Lists the local computer processes. [More »](docs/list-processes.md) | +| [list-services.ps1](scripts/list-services.ps1) | Lists the services on the local computer. [More »](docs/list-services.md) | +| [list-system-info.ps1](scripts/list-system-info.ps1) | Lists system information on the local computer. [More »](docs/list-system-info.md) | +| [list-tasks.ps1](scripts/list-tasks.ps1) | Lists all Windows scheduler tasks. [More »](docs/list-tasks.md) | +| [list-timezone.ps1](scripts/list-timezone.ps1) | Lists the current time zone details. [More »](docs/list-timezone.md) | +| [list-timezones.ps1](scripts/list-timezones.ps1) | Lists all time zones available. [More »](docs/list-timezones.md) | +| [list-user-groups.ps1](scripts/list-user-groups.ps1) | Lists the user groups on the local computer. [More »](docs/list-user-groups.md) | +| [new-power-plan.ps1](scripts/new-power-plan.ps1) | Creates a custom power plan based on the active one. [More »](docs/new-power-plan.md) | +| [poweroff.ps1](scripts/poweroff.ps1) | Halts the local computer (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/poweroff.md) | +| [query-smart-data.ps1](scripts/query-smart-data.ps1) | Queries the S.M.A.R.T. data of your HDD/SSD's. [More »](docs/query-smart-data.md) | +| [reboot.ps1](scripts/reboot.ps1) | Reboots the local computer (needs admin rights). [More »](docs/reboot.md) | +| [remove-print-jobs.ps1](scripts/remove-print-jobs.ps1) | Removes all jobs from all printers. [More »](docs/remove-print-jobs.md) | +| [restart-network-adapters.ps1](scripts/restart-network-adapters.ps1) | Restarts all local network adapters. [More »](docs/restart-network-adapters.md)| +| [upgrade-ubuntu.ps1](scripts/upgrade-ubuntu.ps1) | Upgrades Ubuntu Linux to the latest (LTS) release. [More »](docs/upgrade-ubuntu.md) | +| [wake-up-host.ps1](scripts/wake-up-host.ps1) | Wakes up a computer using Wake-on-LAN. [More »](docs/wake-up-host.md) | +| [windefender.ps1](scripts/windefender.ps1) | Turn Windows Defender on/off/check real time monitoring. [More »](docs/windefender.md) | 💻 Scripts for the Desktop @@ -96,25 +99,25 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts | Script | Description | | ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| [close-calculator.ps1](scripts/close-calculator.ps1) | Closes the calculator application. [Read more...](docs/close-calculator.md) | -| [close-cortana.ps1](scripts/close-cortana.ps1) | Closes Cortana. [Read more...](docs/close-cortana.md) | -| [close-chrome.ps1](scripts/close-chrome.ps1) | Closes the Google Chrome browser. [Read more...](docs/close-chrome.md) | -| [close-program.ps1](scripts/close-program.ps1) | Closes the given program gracefully. [Read more...](docs/close-program.md) | -| [close-edge.ps1](scripts/close-edge.ps1) | Closes the Edge browser. [Read more...](docs/close-edge.md) | -| [close-file-explorer.ps1](scripts/close-file-explorer.ps1)| Closes Microsoft File Explorer. [Read more...](docs/close-file-explorer.md) | -| [close-firefox.ps1](scripts/close-firefox.ps1) | Closes the Firefox browser. [Read more...](docs/close-edge.md) | -| [close-microsoft-store.ps1](scripts/close-microsoft-store.ps1)| Closes the Microsoft Store app. [Read more...](docs/close-microsoft-store.md) | -| [close-netflix.ps1](scripts/close-netflix.ps1) | Closes the Netflix app. [Read more...](docs/close-netflix.md) | -| [close-onedrive.ps1](scripts/close-onedrive.ps1) | Closes Microsoft OneDrive. [Read more...](docs/close-onedrive.md) | -| [close-serenade.ps1](scripts/close-serenade.ps1) | Closes the Serenade application. [Read more...](docs/close-serenade.md) | -| [close-snipping-tool.ps1](scripts/close-snipping-tool.ps1)| Closes the Snipping Tool application. [Read more...](docs/close-snipping-tool.md) | -| [close-spotify.ps1](scripts/close-spotify.ps1) | Closes Spotify. [Read more...](docs/close-spotify.md) | -| [close-system-settings.ps1](scripts/close-system-settings.ps1) | Closes the System Settings window. [Read more...](docs/close-system-settings.md) | -| [close-task-manager.ps1](scripts/close-task-manager.ps1) | Closes the Task Manager. [Read more...](docs/close-task-manager.md) | -| [close-thunderbird.ps1](scripts/close-thunderbird.ps1) | Closes Mozilla Thunderbird. [Read more...](docs/close-thunderbird.md) | -| [close-vlc.ps1](scripts/close-vlc.ps1) | Closes the VLC media player application. [Read more...](docs/close-vlc.md) | -| [close-windows-terminal.ps1](scripts/close-windows-terminal.ps1) | Closes the Windows Terminal application. [Read more...](docs/close-windows-terminal.md) | -| [enable-god-mode.ps1](scripts/enable-god-mode.ps1) | Enables the god mode (adds a new icon to the desktop). [Read more...](docs/enable-god-mode.md) | +| [close-calculator.ps1](scripts/close-calculator.ps1) | Closes the calculator application. [Read more »](docs/close-calculator.md) | +| [close-cortana.ps1](scripts/close-cortana.ps1) | Closes Cortana. [More »](docs/close-cortana.md) | +| [close-chrome.ps1](scripts/close-chrome.ps1) | Closes the Google Chrome browser. [More »](docs/close-chrome.md) | +| [close-program.ps1](scripts/close-program.ps1) | Closes the given program gracefully. [More »](docs/close-program.md) | +| [close-edge.ps1](scripts/close-edge.ps1) | Closes the Edge browser. [More »](docs/close-edge.md) | +| [close-file-explorer.ps1](scripts/close-file-explorer.ps1)| Closes Microsoft File Explorer. [More »](docs/close-file-explorer.md) | +| [close-firefox.ps1](scripts/close-firefox.ps1) | Closes the Firefox browser. [More »](docs/close-edge.md) | +| [close-microsoft-store.ps1](scripts/close-microsoft-store.ps1)| Closes the Microsoft Store app. [More »](docs/close-microsoft-store.md) | +| [close-netflix.ps1](scripts/close-netflix.ps1) | Closes the Netflix app. [More »](docs/close-netflix.md) | +| [close-onedrive.ps1](scripts/close-onedrive.ps1) | Closes Microsoft OneDrive. [More »](docs/close-onedrive.md) | +| [close-serenade.ps1](scripts/close-serenade.ps1) | Closes the Serenade application. [More »](docs/close-serenade.md) | +| [close-snipping-tool.ps1](scripts/close-snipping-tool.ps1)| Closes the Snipping Tool application. [More »](docs/close-snipping-tool.md) | +| [close-spotify.ps1](scripts/close-spotify.ps1) | Closes Spotify. [More »](docs/close-spotify.md) | +| [close-system-settings.ps1](scripts/close-system-settings.ps1) | Closes the System Settings window. [More »](docs/close-system-settings.md) | +| [close-task-manager.ps1](scripts/close-task-manager.ps1) | Closes the Task Manager. [More »](docs/close-task-manager.md) | +| [close-thunderbird.ps1](scripts/close-thunderbird.ps1) | Closes Mozilla Thunderbird. [More »](docs/close-thunderbird.md) | +| [close-vlc.ps1](scripts/close-vlc.ps1) | Closes the VLC media player application. [More »](docs/close-vlc.md) | +| [close-windows-terminal.ps1](scripts/close-windows-terminal.ps1) | Closes the Windows Terminal application. [More »](docs/close-windows-terminal.md) | +| [enable-god-mode.ps1](scripts/enable-god-mode.ps1) | Enables the god mode (adds a new icon to the desktop). [More »](docs/enable-god-mode.md) | | [install-chrome.ps1](scripts/install-chrome.ps1) | Installs the Google Chrome browser. [Read more...](docs/install-chrome-browser.md) | | [install-firefox.ps1](scripts/install-firefox.ps1) | Installs the Firefox browser. [Read more...](docs/install-firefox.md) | | [list-clipboard.ps1](scripts/list-clipboard.ps1) | Lists the contents of the clipboard. [Read more...](docs/list-clipboard.md) | @@ -167,12 +170,12 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts | Script | Description | | ---------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| [cd-autostart.ps1](scripts/cd-autostart.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's autostart folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-autostart.md) | -| [cd-desktop.ps1](scripts/cd-desktop.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's desktop folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-desktop.md) | -| [cd-docs.ps1](scripts/cd-docs.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's documents folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-docs.md) | -| [cd-downloads.ps1](scripts/cd-downloads.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's downloads folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-downloads.md) | -| [cd-dropbox.ps1](scripts/cd-dropbox.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's Dropbox folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-dropbox.md) | -| [cd-home.ps1](scripts/cd-home.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's home folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-home.md) | +| [cd-autostart.ps1](scripts/cd-autostart.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's autostart folder. [Read more »](docs/cd-autostart.md) | +| [cd-desktop.ps1](scripts/cd-desktop.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's desktop folder. [More »](docs/cd-desktop.md) | +| [cd-docs.ps1](scripts/cd-docs.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's documents folder. [More »](docs/cd-docs.md) | +| [cd-downloads.ps1](scripts/cd-downloads.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's downloads folder. [More »](docs/cd-downloads.md) | +| [cd-dropbox.ps1](scripts/cd-dropbox.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's Dropbox folder. [More »](docs/cd-dropbox.md) | +| [cd-home.ps1](scripts/cd-home.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's home folder. [More »](docs/cd-home.md) | | [cd-music.ps1](scripts/cd-music.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's music folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-music.md) | | [cd-onedrive.ps1](scripts/cd-onedrive.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's OneDrive folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-onedrive.md) | | [cd-pics.ps1](scripts/cd-pics.ps1) | Set the working directory to the user's pictures folder. [Read more...](docs/cd-pics.md) | @@ -200,6 +203,7 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts | [get-sha1.ps1](scripts/get-sha1.ps1) | Prints the SHA1 checksum of the given file. [Read more...](docs/get-sha1.md) | | [get-sha256.ps1](scripts/get-sha256.ps1) | Prints the SHA256 checksum of the given file. [Read more...](docs/get-sha256.md) | | [inspect-exe.ps1](scripts/inspect-exe.ps1) | Prints basic information of the given executable file. [Read more...](docs/inspect-exe.md) | +| [install-fonts.ps1](scripts/install-fonts.ps1) | installs fonts and updates the registry. [Read more...](docs/install-fonts.md) | | [list-dir-tree.ps1](scripts/list-dir-tree.ps1) | Lists the directory tree content. [Read more...](docs/list-dir-treep.md) | | [list-empty-dirs.ps1](scripts/list-empty-dirs.ps1) | Lists empty subfolders within the given directory tree. [Read more...](docs/list-empty-dirs.md) | | [list-empty-files.ps1](scripts/list-empty-files.ps1) | Lists empty files within the given directory tree. [Read more...](docs/list-empty-files.md) | @@ -223,15 +227,23 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts ♻️ Scripts to Convert Files --------------------------- -| Script | Description | -| ------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| [convert-csv2txt.ps1](scripts/convert-csv2txt.ps1) | Converts a .CSV file to a text file. [Read more »](docs/convert-csv2txt.md) | -| [convert-mysql2csv.ps1](scripts/convert-mysql2csv.ps1) | Converts a MySQL database table to a .CSV file. [Read more »](docs/convert-mysql2csv.md) | -| [convert-ps2bat.ps1](scripts/convert-ps2bat.ps1) | Converts a PowerShell script to a Batch script. [Read more »](docs/convert-ps2bat.md) | -| [convert-ps2md.ps1](scripts/convert-ps2md.ps1) | Converts the comment-based help of a PowerShell script to Markdown. [Read more »](docs/convert-ps2md.md) | -| [convert-sql2csv.ps1](scripts/convert-sql2csv.ps1) | Converts a SQL database table to a .CSV file. [Read more »](docs/convert-sql2csv.md) | -| [convert-txt2wav.ps1](scripts/convert-txt2wav.ps1) | Converts text to a .WAV audio file. [Read more »](docs/convert-txt2wav.md) | -| [export-to-manuals.ps1](scripts/export-to-manuals.ps1) | Exports all scripts as manuals. [Read more »](docs/export-to-manuals.md) | +| Script | Description | +| ------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| [convert-csv2txt.ps1](scripts/convert-csv2txt.ps1) | Converts a .CSV file to a text file. [Read more »](docs/convert-csv2txt.md) | +| [convert-dir27z.ps1](scripts/convert-dir27z.ps1) | Converts a directory tree to a compressed .7z file. [Read more »](docs/convert-dir27z.md) | +| [convert-dir2zip.ps1](scripts/convert-dir2zip.ps1) | Converts a directory tree to a compressed .ZIP file. [Read more »](docs/convert-dir2zip.md) | +| [convert-history2ps1.ps1](scripts/convert-history2ps1.ps1) | Converts your command history to a PowerShell script. [Read more »](docs/convert-history2ps1.md) | +| [convert-image2ascii.ps1](scripts/convert-image2ascii.ps1) | Converts images to ASCII art. [Read more »](docs/convert-image2ascii.md) | +| [convert-images2webp.ps1](scripts/convert-images2webp.ps1) | Converts images in a directory or a single image file to WebP format in parallel. [More »](docs/convert-images2webp.md) | +| [convert-mysql2csv.ps1](scripts/convert-mysql2csv.ps1) | Converts a MySQL database table to a .CSV file. [More »](docs/convert-mysql2csv.md) | +| [convert-ps2bat.ps1](scripts/convert-ps2bat.ps1) | Converts a PowerShell script to a Batch script. [More »](docs/convert-ps2bat.md) | +| [convert-ps2md.ps1](scripts/convert-ps2md.ps1) | Converts the comment-based help of a PowerShell script to Markdown. [More »](docs/convert-ps2md.md) | +| [convert-md2docx.ps1](scripts/convert-md2docx.ps1) | Converts Markdown file(s) to .DOCX format. [Read more »](docs/convert-md2docx.md) | +| [convert-md2html.ps1](scripts/convert-md2html.ps1) | Converts Markdown file(s) to HTML format. [Read more »](docs/convert-md2html.md) | +| [convert-md2pdf.ps1](scripts/convert-md2pdf.ps1) | Converts Markdown file(s) to PDF format. [Read more »](docs/convert-md2pdf.md) | +| [convert-sql2csv.ps1](scripts/convert-sql2csv.ps1) | Converts a SQL database table to a .CSV file. [More »](docs/convert-sql2csv.md) | +| [convert-txt2wav.ps1](scripts/convert-txt2wav.ps1) | Converts text to a .WAV audio file. [More »](docs/convert-txt2wav.md) | +| [export-to-manuals.ps1](scripts/export-to-manuals.ps1) | Exports all scripts as manuals. [More »](docs/export-to-manuals.md) | 📝 Scripts for Git @@ -240,61 +252,61 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts | Script | Description | | ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | [build-repo.ps1](scripts/build-repo.ps1) | Builds a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/build-repo.md) | -| [build-repos.ps1](scripts/build-repos.ps1) | Builds all Git repositories in a folder. [Read more »](docs/build-repos.md) | -| [check-repo.ps1](scripts/check-repo.ps1) | Checks a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/check-repo.md) | -| [clean-repo.ps1](scripts/clean-repo.ps1) | Cleans a Git repository from untracked files. [Read more »](docs/clean-repo.md) | -| [clean-repos.ps1](scripts/clean-repos.ps1) | Cleans all Git repositories in a folder from untracked files. [Read more »](docs/clean-repos.md) | -| [clone-repos.ps1](scripts/clone-repos.ps1) | Clones well-known Git repositories. [Read more »](docs/clone-repos.md) | -| [configure-git.ps1](scripts/configure-git.ps1) | Sets up the Git user configuration. [Read more »](docs/configure-git.md) | -| [fetch-repo.ps1](scripts/fetch-repo.ps1) | Fetches updates for a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/fetch-repo.md) | -| [fetch-repos.ps1](scripts/fetch-repos.ps1) | Fetches updates for all Git repositories in a folder. [Read more »](docs/fetch-repos.md) | -| [list-branches.ps1](scripts/list-branches.ps1) | Lists all branches in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/list-branches.md) | -| [list-commit-stats.ps1](scripts/list-commit-stats.ps1) | Lists a Git commit statistics. [Read more »](docs/list-commit-stats.md) | -| [list-commits.ps1](scripts/list-commits.ps1) | Lists all commits in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/list-commits.md) | -| [list-latest-tag.ps1](scripts/list-latest-tag.ps1) | Lists the latest tag on the current branch in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/list-latest-tag.md) | -| [list-latest-tags.ps1](scripts/list-latest-tags.ps1) | Lists the latests tags in all Git repositories under a directory. [Read more »](docs/list-latest-tags.md) | -| [list-repos.ps1](scripts/list-repos.ps1) | Lists all Git repositories in a folder. [Read more »](docs/list-repos.md) | -| [list-submodules.ps1](scripts/list-submodules.ps1) | Lists all submodules in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/list-submodules.md) | -| [list-tags.ps1](scripts/list-tags.ps1) | Lists all tags in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/list-tags.md) | -| [new-branch.ps1](scripts/new-branch.ps1) | Creates a new branch in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/new-branch.md) | -| [new-tag.ps1](scripts/new-tag.ps1) | Creates a new tag in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/new-tag.md) | -| [pick-commit.ps1](scripts/pick-commit.ps1) | Cherry-picks a Git commit into multiple branches. [Read more »](docs/pick-commit.md) | -| [pull-repo.ps1](scripts/pull-repo.ps1) | Pulls updates for a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/pull-repo.md) | -| [pull-repos.ps1](scripts/pull-repos.ps1) | Pulls updates for all Git repositories in a folder. [Read more »](docs/pull-repos.md) | -| [remove-tag.ps1](scripts/remove-tag.ps1) | Removes a tag in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/remove-tag.md) | -| [switch-branch.ps1](scripts/switch-branch.ps1) | Switches the branch in a Git repository. [Read more »](docs/switch-branch.md) | -| [sync-repo.ps1](scripts/sync-repo.ps1) | Synchronizes a Git repository by pull & push. [Read more »](docs/sync-repo.md) | -| [write-changelog.ps1](scripts/write-changelog.ps1) | Writes a changelog from Git commits. [Read more »](docs/write-changelog.md) | +| [build-repos.ps1](scripts/build-repos.ps1) | Builds all Git repositories in a folder. [More »](docs/build-repos.md) | +| [check-repo.ps1](scripts/check-repo.ps1) | Checks a Git repository. [More »](docs/check-repo.md) | +| [clean-repo.ps1](scripts/clean-repo.ps1) | Cleans a Git repository from untracked files. [More »](docs/clean-repo.md) | +| [clean-repos.ps1](scripts/clean-repos.ps1) | Cleans all Git repositories in a folder from untracked files. [More »](docs/clean-repos.md) | +| [clone-repos.ps1](scripts/clone-repos.ps1) | Clones well-known Git repositories. [More »](docs/clone-repos.md) | +| [configure-git.ps1](scripts/configure-git.ps1) | Sets up the Git user configuration. [More »](docs/configure-git.md) | +| [fetch-repo.ps1](scripts/fetch-repo.ps1) | Fetches updates for a Git repository. [More »](docs/fetch-repo.md) | +| [fetch-repos.ps1](scripts/fetch-repos.ps1) | Fetches updates for all Git repositories in a folder. [More »](docs/fetch-repos.md) | +| [list-branches.ps1](scripts/list-branches.ps1) | Lists all branches in a Git repository. [More »](docs/list-branches.md) | +| [list-commit-stats.ps1](scripts/list-commit-stats.ps1) | Lists a Git commit statistics. [More »](docs/list-commit-stats.md) | +| [list-commits.ps1](scripts/list-commits.ps1) | Lists all commits in a Git repository. [More »](docs/list-commits.md) | +| [list-latest-tag.ps1](scripts/list-latest-tag.ps1) | Lists the latest tag on the current branch in a Git repository. [More »](docs/list-latest-tag.md) | +| [list-latest-tags.ps1](scripts/list-latest-tags.ps1) | Lists the latests tags in all Git repositories under a directory. [More »](docs/list-latest-tags.md) | +| [list-repos.ps1](scripts/list-repos.ps1) | Lists all Git repositories in a folder. [More »](docs/list-repos.md) | +| [list-submodules.ps1](scripts/list-submodules.ps1) | Lists all submodules in a Git repository. [More »](docs/list-submodules.md) | +| [list-tags.ps1](scripts/list-tags.ps1) | Lists all tags in a Git repository. [More »](docs/list-tags.md) | +| [new-branch.ps1](scripts/new-branch.ps1) | Creates a new branch in a Git repository. [More »](docs/new-branch.md) | +| [new-tag.ps1](scripts/new-tag.ps1) | Creates a new tag in a Git repository. [More »](docs/new-tag.md) | +| [pick-commit.ps1](scripts/pick-commit.ps1) | Cherry-picks a Git commit into multiple branches. [More »](docs/pick-commit.md) | +| [pull-repo.ps1](scripts/pull-repo.ps1) | Pulls updates into a Git repository. [More »](docs/pull-repo.md) | +| [pull-repos.ps1](scripts/pull-repos.ps1) | Pulls updates into all Git repositories in a folder. [More »](docs/pull-repos.md) | +| [remove-tag.ps1](scripts/remove-tag.ps1) | Removes a tag in a Git repository. [More »](docs/remove-tag.md) | +| [switch-branch.ps1](scripts/switch-branch.ps1) | Switches the branch in a Git repository. [More »](docs/switch-branch.md) | +| [sync-repo.ps1](scripts/sync-repo.ps1) | Synchronizes a Git repository by pull & push. [More »](docs/sync-repo.md) | +| [write-changelog.ps1](scripts/write-changelog.ps1) | Writes a changelog from Git commits. [More »](docs/write-changelog.md) | -🔎 Scripts for PowerShell +▶️ Scripts for PowerShell ------------------------ | Script | Description | | ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -| [daily-tasks.sh](scripts/daily-tasks.sh) | Execute PowerShell scripts automatically as daily tasks (Linux only). [Read more...](docs/daily-tasks.sh.md) | -| [introduce-powershell.ps1](scripts/introduce-powershell.ps1) | Introduces PowerShell to new users. [Read more...](docs/introduce-powershell.md) | -| [list-aliases.ps1](scripts/list-aliases.ps1) | Lists all PowerShell aliases. [Read more...](docs/list-aliases.md) | -| [list-automatic-variables.ps1](scripts/list-automatic-variables.ps1) | Lists the automatic variables of PowerShell. [Read more...](docs/list-automatic-variables.md)| -| [list-cheat-sheet.ps1](scripts/list-cheat-sheet.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell cheat sheet. [Read more...](docs/list-cheat-sheet.md) | -| [list-cmdlets.ps1](scripts/list-cmdlets.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell cmdlets. [Read more...](docs/list-cmdlets.md) | -| [list-console-colors.ps1](scripts/list-console-colors.ps1) | Lists all console colors. [Read more...](docs/list-console-colors.md) | -| [list-modules.ps1](scripts/list-modules.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell modules. [Read more...](docs/list-modules.md) | -| [list-profiles.ps1](scripts/list-profiles.ps1) | Lists your PowerShell profiles. [Read more...](docs/list-profiles.md) | -| [list-scripts.ps1](scripts/list-scripts.ps1) | Lists all PowerShell scripts in this repository. [Read more...](docs/list-scripts.md) | -| [new-script.ps1](scripts/new-script.ps1) | Creates a new PowerShell script. [Read more...](docs/new-script.md) | -| [set-profile.ps1](scripts/set-profile.ps1) | Updates your PowerShell user profile. [Read more...](docs/set-profile.md) | +| [daily-tasks.sh](scripts/daily-tasks.sh) | Execute PowerShell scripts automatically as daily tasks (Linux only). [Read more »](docs/daily-tasks.sh.md) | +| [introduce-powershell.ps1](scripts/introduce-powershell.ps1) | Introduces PowerShell to new users. [More »](docs/introduce-powershell.md) | +| [list-aliases.ps1](scripts/list-aliases.ps1) | Lists all PowerShell aliases. [More »](docs/list-aliases.md) | +| [list-automatic-variables.ps1](scripts/list-automatic-variables.ps1) | Lists the automatic variables of PowerShell. [More »](docs/list-automatic-variables.md)| +| [list-cheat-sheet.ps1](scripts/list-cheat-sheet.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell cheat sheet. [More »](docs/list-cheat-sheet.md) | +| [list-cmdlets.ps1](scripts/list-cmdlets.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell cmdlets. [More »](docs/list-cmdlets.md) | +| [list-console-colors.ps1](scripts/list-console-colors.ps1) | Lists all console colors. [More »](docs/list-console-colors.md) | +| [list-modules.ps1](scripts/list-modules.ps1) | Lists the PowerShell modules. [More »](docs/list-modules.md) | +| [list-profiles.ps1](scripts/list-profiles.ps1) | Lists your PowerShell profiles. [More »](docs/list-profiles.md) | +| [list-scripts.ps1](scripts/list-scripts.ps1) | Lists all PowerShell scripts in this repository. [More »](docs/list-scripts.md) | +| [new-script.ps1](scripts/new-script.ps1) | Creates a new PowerShell script. [More »](docs/new-script.md) | +| [set-profile.ps1](scripts/set-profile.ps1) | Updates your PowerShell user profile. [More »](docs/set-profile.md) | -🛒 Various PowerShell Scripts +🎉 Various PowerShell Scripts ------------------------------ | Script | Description | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -| [add-memo.ps1](scripts/add-memo.ps1) | Adds the given memo text to $HOME/Memos.csv. [Read more...](docs/add-memo.md) | -| [check-ipv4-address.ps1](scripts/check-ipv4-address.ps1) | Checks the given IPv4 address for validity. [Read more...](docs/check-ipv4-address.md) | -| [check-ipv6-address.ps1](scripts/check-ipv6-address.ps1) | Checks the given IPv6 address for validity. [Read more...](docs/check-ipv6-address.md) | -| [check-mac-address.ps1](scripts/check-mac-address.ps1) | Checks the given MAC address for validity. [Read more...](docs/check-mac-address.md) | -| [check-subnet-mask.ps1](scripts/check-subnet-mask.ps1) | Checks the given subnet mask for validity. [Read more...](docs/check-subnet-mask.md) | -| [check-weather.ps1](scripts/check-weather.ps1) | Checks the current weather for critical values. [Read more...](docs/check-weather.md) | +| [add-memo.ps1](scripts/add-memo.ps1) | Adds the given memo text to $HOME/Memos.csv. [Read more »](docs/add-memo.md) | +| [check-ipv4-address.ps1](scripts/check-ipv4-address.ps1) | Checks the given IPv4 address for validity. [More »](docs/check-ipv4-address.md) | +| [check-ipv6-address.ps1](scripts/check-ipv6-address.ps1) | Checks the given IPv6 address for validity. [More »](docs/check-ipv6-address.md) | +| [check-mac-address.ps1](scripts/check-mac-address.ps1) | Checks the given MAC address for validity. [More »](docs/check-mac-address.md) | +| [check-subnet-mask.ps1](scripts/check-subnet-mask.ps1) | Checks the given subnet mask for validity. [More »](docs/check-subnet-mask.md) | +| [check-weather.ps1](scripts/check-weather.ps1) | Checks the current weather for critical values. [More »](docs/check-weather.md) | | [display-time.ps1](scripts/display-time.ps1) | Displays the current time for 10 seconds by default. [Read more...](docs/display-time.md) | | [list-anagrams.ps1](scripts/list-anagrams.ps1) | Lists all anagrams of the given word. [Read more...](docs/list-anagrams.md) | | [list-city-weather.ps1](scripts/list-city-weather.ps1) | Lists the current weather of cities worldwide (west to east). [Read more...](docs/list-city-weather.md) | @@ -352,15 +364,19 @@ Mega Collection of PowerShell Scripts | [write-quote.ps1](scripts/write-quote.ps1) | Writes a random quote. [Read more...](docs/write-quote.md) | | [write-red.ps1](scripts/write-red.ps1) | Writes the given text in a red foreground color. [Read more...](docs/write-red.md) | | [write-rot13.ps1](scripts/write-rot13.ps1) | Encodes or decodes the given text with ROT13. [Read more...](docs/write-rot13.md) | -| [write-typewriter.ps1](scripts/write-typewriter.ps1) | Writes the given text with the typewriter effect. [Read more...](docs/write-typewriter.md) | -| [write-uppercase.ps1](scripts/write-uppercase.ps1) | Writes the given text in uppercase letters. [Read more...](docs/write-uppercase.md) | -| [write-vertical.ps1](scripts/write-vertical.ps1) | Writes the given text in vertical direction. [Read more...](docs/write-vertical.md) | -| [show-notification-motivation-quote.ps1](scripts/show-notification-motivation-quote.ps1) | Show notification with random cat picture and motivation quote. [Read more...](docs/show-notification-motivation-quote.md) | +| [write-typewriter.ps1](scripts/write-typewriter.ps1) | Writes the given text with the typewriter effect. [More »](docs/write-typewriter.md) | +| [write-uppercase.ps1](scripts/write-uppercase.ps1) | Writes the given text in uppercase letters. [More »](docs/write-uppercase.md) | +| [write-vertical.ps1](scripts/write-vertical.ps1) | Writes the given text in vertical direction. [More »](docs/write-vertical.md) | +| [show-notification-motivation-quote.ps1](scripts/show-notification-motivation-quote.ps1) | Show notification with random cat picture and motivation quote. [More »](docs/show-notification-motivation-quote.md) | + + +🤝 Contributing +--------------- +* Contributions, suggestions, and improvements are welcome! +* Open an Issue if you encounter bugs or have feature ideas. +* Create a Pull Request if you'd like to improve a script. -📧 Feedback ------------- -Send your email feedback to: `markus.fleschutz [at] gmail.com` -🤝 License & Copyright +📜 License & Copyright ----------------------- This open source project is licensed under the CC0-1.0 license. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. diff --git a/data/TIOBE-index.csv b/data/TIOBE-index.csv deleted file mode 100644 index df7a6cd8c..000000000 --- a/data/TIOBE-index.csv +++ /dev/null @@ -1,21 +0,0 @@ -LANGUAGE,POPULARITY,CHANGE, -C,12.54,-4.65, -Python,11.84,+3.48, -Java,11.54,-4.56, -C++,7.36,+1.41, -C#,4.33,-0.40, -Visual Basic,4.01,-0.68, -JavaScript,2.33,+0.06, -PHP,2.21,-0.05, -Assembly language,2.05,+1.09, -SQL,1.88,+0.15, -Classic Visual Basic,1.72,+1.07, -Groovy,1.29,+0.87, -Ruby,1.23,+0.25, -R,1.20,-0.99, -Perl,1.18,+0.36, -Swift,1.10,-0.35, -Fortran,1.07,+0.80, -Delphi/Object Pascal,1.06,+0.47, -MATLAB,1.05,+0.15, -Go,0.95,-0.06, diff --git a/data/checklists/handwashing.txt b/data/checklists/handwashing.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 56fcc6a22..000000000 --- a/data/checklists/handwashing.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ -HEAD Handwashing -Wet your hands with clean, running water (warm or cold), turn off the tap, and apply soap. -Lather your hands by rubbing them together with the soap. Lather the backs of your hands, between your fingers, and under your nails. -Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds. -Rinse your hands well under clean, running water. -Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry them. diff --git a/data/quotes.csv b/data/quotes.csv deleted file mode 100644 index 1ddefb535..000000000 --- a/data/quotes.csv +++ /dev/null @@ -1,64 +0,0 @@ -CATEGORY,AUTHOR,QUOTE, -IQ,Thomas Edison,"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.", -Life,Abraham Lincoln,"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.", -Life,Albert Einstein,"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.", -Life,Marilyn Monroe,"Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.", -Life,James M. Barrie,"Life is a long lesson in humility.", -Life,Bob Marley,"Love the life you live. Live the life you love.", -Life,Ray Bradbury,"Life is trying things to see if they work.", -Life,Helen Keller,"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.", -Life,John Lennon,"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.", -Life,Jonathan Swift,"May you live all the days of your life.", -Life,Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,"If you want to make life easy, make it hard.", -Success,Dante Alighieri,"Follow your path, and let the people talk.", -Success,Albert Einstein,"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.", -Success,Steve Jobs,"If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.", -Success,Oprah Winfrey,"You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job and not be paid for it.", -Success,David Brinkley,"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.", -Success,Estee Lauder,"I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.", -Success,Henry David Thoreau,"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.", -Success,Colin Powell,"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.", -Success,John D. Rockefeller,"The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.", -Various,Abraham Lincoln,"The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.", -Various,Albert Einstein,"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.", -Various,Anne Frank,"Whoever is happy will make others happy too.", -Various,Aristotle,"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.", -Various,Benjamin Franklin,"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.", -Various,Bruce Lee,"Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.", -Various,Eleanor Roosevelt,"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.", -Various,Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,"Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.", -Various,Michelangelo,"Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.", -Various,Sophocles,"It takes both sunshine and rain to make a rainbow.", -Various,Mahatma Gandhi,"We must become the change we want to see.", -Various,Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,"Knowing is not enough; we must apply!", -Various,Immanuel Kant,"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.", -Various,Indira Gandhi,"You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.", -Various,Pierre Auguste Renoir,"The pain passes, but the beauty remains.", -Various,Heraclitus,"All is flux; nothing stays still.", -Various,Japanese proverb,"The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.", -Various,Epictetus,"We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.", -Various,Cervantes,"Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.", -Various,Nelson Mandela,"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.", -Various,Mother Teresa,"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.", -Various,Mae West,"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.", -Various,Hans Christian Andersen,"Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.", -Various,Walt Disney,"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.", -Various,William Shakespeare,"Having nothing, nothing can he lose.", -Various,Tony Robbins,"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.", -Various,Ralph Waldo Emerson,"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.", -Various,Margaret Mead,"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.", -Various,J.K. Rowling,"When in doubt go to the library.", -Various,Walt Whitman,"Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.", -Various,Edgar Allan Poe,"Believe nothing you hear, and only half that you see.", -Various,Romain Rolland,"A hero is a man who does what he can.", -Various,Mark Twain,"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.", -Various,Benjamin Franklin,"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.", -Various,Albert Einstein,"The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance.", -Various,Marie Curie,"Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.", -Various,Charles Dickens,"A very little key will open a very heavy door.", -Various,Franklin Pierce,"If your past is limited, your future is boundless.", -Various,Samuel Johnson,"Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.", -Various,William James,"The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.", -Various,Rene Descartes,"Conquer yourself rather than the world.", -Various,Voltaire,"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.", -Various,Elizabeth Barrett Browning,"Silence is the best response to a fool.", \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/FAQ.md b/docs/FAQs.md similarity index 53% rename from docs/FAQ.md rename to docs/FAQs.md index 967a05eb8..4a2ccf3e0 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/FAQs.md @@ -1,25 +1,31 @@ -![](powershell_black_icon_64x64.png) PowerShell FAQ -=================================================== +![](powershell_black_icon_64x64.png) PowerShell FAQs +==================================================== + +(click to expand)
What is PowerShell? -**PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. PowerShell runs on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.** +**PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. PowerShell is free and runs on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows.**
Why use PowerShell? * **It's powerful** - fully control your computer. * **It's easy to learn** - see the tutorial at: https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html. -* **It's cross-platform** - available for Linux, Mac OS and Windows. +* **It's cross-platform** for Linux, Mac OS and Windows. * **It's open-source and free** - see the Github repository at: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell. -* **It's fully documented** - see the official documentation at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell. +* **It supports modern features** such as Unicode, metadata header, try-catch-blocks, and a lot more. +* **Use PowerShell scripts** to automate tasks. +* **And it's fully documented** - see the official documentation at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell.
How to learn PowerShell? -* **Please find tutorials at:** https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html -* **See a cheat sheet at:** [PowerShell/Docs/cheat-sheet.md](cheat-sheet.md) -* **Visit the official PowerShell documentation at:** https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/ +* Please find **Tutorials** at: https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html +* Or visit **Video Tutorials** at: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=PowerShell +* There's the **PowerShell Guide** at: https://powershellguide.com/PowerShell/Guide +* And a **Cheat Sheet** at: [PowerShell/Docs/cheat-sheet.md](cheat-sheet.md) +* The official **PowerShell Documentation** is at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/
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How to install PowerShell on Windows? -**It's already preinstalled, but** the script execution policy is *restricted* (forbidden) by default! **Open the *Windows PowerShell (Admin)* console and enter:** -``` -> Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser -``` +**It's preinstalled, but disabled by default** (script execution policy is *restricted*). Open: *Windows Settings > System > Advanced > Terminal* and enable PowerShell. + **NOTE:** the group policy object (GPO) settings of your organization might disallow changes. In that case contact your system administrator for help.
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How to get the 500+ PowerShell sample scripts? +
Which PowerShell version is recommended? + +* **Versions up to 2.0** are out-dated and will be removed in newer Windows releases. +* **Version 5.1** is preinstalled on Windows 10 or 11 and the standard one. +* **Version 7.6.0** is the very latest (as of March 2026), but needs to be installed manually. +* See the **Version History** for details at: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases +* **Scripts** should specify the required version, e.g.: `#Requires -Version 5` (and this also helps to identify out-dated scripts). +
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How to safely use PowerShell scripts? + +1. **DO NOT execute scripts or executables from untrusted sources! Watch out for fake profiles!** +2. **CHECK the script content prior execution.** +3. **Prefer SSH Remoting instead of PowerShell Remoting** +4. **More recommendations by NSA and cyber security centers in the U.S. (CISA), New Zealand (NZ NCSC), and the U.K. (NCSC-UK) can be found here:** https://media.defense.gov/2022/Jun/22/2003021689/-1/-1/1/CSI_KEEPING_POWERSHELL_SECURITY_MEASURES_TO_USE_AND_EMBRACE_20220622.PDF +
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How to get the 600+ PowerShell scripts? 1. **When using Git, execute in a terminal window:** `git clone https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell` 2. **Otherwise, download and unzip it from:** https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/archive/master.zip
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How to execute PowerShell scripts on Windows? +
How to execute PowerShell scripts? 1. **In the Windows desktop:** right-click the script and select: *Execute with PowerShell* -2. **On the command-line:** launch a terminal application (e.g. *Windows Terminal*), then type: `cd `, then: `./