powershell

port listeners#

powershell
Get-Process -Id (Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort YourPortNumberHere).OwningProcess

ping with timestamp to file#

With 1sec response timeout:

powershell
ping.exe -w 1000 -t 8.8.8.8|Foreach{"{0} - {1}" -f (Get-Date),$_} > c:\my-file.txt

kill process#

powershell
Stop-Process -Id <processId>

history#

See command history in vscode

powershell
code (Get-PSReadLineOption | select -ExpandProperty HistorySavePath)

run multiple commands from a single shortcut#

Set the target to the following:

swift
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -Noexit -Command "C:\path\to\first\script.ps1 -SomeParam; & C:\path\to\second\script.ps1 -Another -Param 3001"

install / update#

Install / update

powershell
iex "& { $(irm https://aka.ms/install-powershell.ps1) } -UseMSI"

azure ad powershell deprecation#

Azure AD Powershell is deprecated in favor of Microsoft Graph Powershell.

posts#