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Get contents of a listbox?

I'm working with a listbox and am having the user add or modify it's contents. Problem is I can't get the contents back out of the $listbox object. Is there an appropriate method? 

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Perform action on every user in a domain EXCEPT those in a certain OU

We're having issues with our TSProfilePath attribute, and after a long search it looks like an old user creation script was populating it with bad data. My boss has asked me to wipe that attribute from...

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where is it documented that get-content file is equivalent to C:file ?

I discovered today that Get-Content for a file has an alternative syntax. <#c:#> 'abc' >xo<#c:#> Get-Content xo abc<#c:#> $c:xo abc I knew about the variation below before but not...

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Powershell Modules Not Exporting Variables

I have 2 questions regarding a new module I'm writing which will perform file validations and pass commands to SQL Server which will restore databases. Please answer any part you can and any help is...

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Visio SaveAsWebObject on Powershell

Hey Guys..im trying to build a simple script to open a Visio Drawing, export to HTML and close..I got one work with the method export, but was exporting without the Crtl function to show shape data and...

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Unable to Install PowerShell V5 preview on Windows 8.1 X64

Over the weekend, I upgraded my laptop to Windows 8.1 Enterprise (with the 8.1 update). All went well but when I go to install the WMF 5.0 preview, i get :I have .NET 4.5 loaded and here's my...

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Hostnames against serial number in AD

Please help to get all Hostnames against serial number exist in ADThanks in AdvanceManglesh Ealiya

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Load external powershell script at runtime?

If I have Powershell Script A as the currently executing script, is it possible to have ScriptA dynamically load/execute script B either from filesytem or webservice?  How do you dynamically...

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Enabling Exchange Shell to return output of more than 1 command.

I have a simple test script as follows :Get-RemoteDomain | select identity, DeliveryReportEnabledGet-TransportConfig | Select Identity, MaxRecipientEnvelopeLimitGet-PopSettings | fl -property...

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Determine if service exists?

In Powershell, how do you determine if a windows service exists and stop it?thanks

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ADding bulk users on send on behalf to

I am using this command to add send on behalfGet-mailbox "Sid test 1" | Set-mailbox -Grantsendonbehalfto "Sid Test 2","Sid Test 3".When i check the results it only adds 1 mailbox.Please advise

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Search MS Word for Exact Match

I've got a script that opens an MS Word document, then searches through a directory for each image file (.jpg), then does a find and replace using the filename as the search string, and inserts the...

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Default PSSession

Hello, ive enabled the PSRemoting on my machine.  Is it possible to have default session with limited cmdlets (Property Visibility => private).I know I can create new listener via...

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Remove all (unknown) printers on Windows Server 2012

Hello,  Can you advise me how to remove all printers that are on Windows Server 2012.  The script that removes all unknown printer. Thanks for any advice

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Get-ChildItems, FoldernameFilename.doc

PS C:\> Get-ChildItem -Path `R:\EDI_Development\Documentation\MacessEXP\Scripting\*' -Recurse -Include TestPlan.doc | ForEach-Object { Echo $("C:\job\j scrippt to VB script\New folder" +$_.FullName...

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Get-ADUser vs DirectorySearcher

I have two script which essentially do the same exact thing, the only difference is the one that uses the Get-ADUser cmdlet takes about 45 secs to run, whereas, the one that uses the DirectorySearcher...

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Breakpoints set during debugging don't work in Powershell 3.0

Hello I have this kind of problem.When I set breakpoints before starting debugging of a Powershell script, these breakpoints work. While I debug the script I can set new breakpoints but script...

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Phone number scheme change

I've recently been tasked with changing the format for our phone numbers in AD, and I'd like to not have to do this manually if possible. I was able to update telephone numbers that are common (from a...

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Powershell and Set-VHD

So I'm currently learning Powershell amongst other things for work. But one thing that has caused me to grind to a stop is the face that set-VHD worked for me no more than a week ago. However the last...

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Copy files over network

I have to copy files from one share network to another share network. But both the share network on different domains. Is it possible to do such via powershell?$Share 1= //k0z0s1/D$ -- domain --...

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