Powershell Process Explorer

Get count of running processes on Powershell command line: PS C:> @(Get-Process | ? { $_.ProcessName -eq “winlogon” }).Count 8 PS C:> Get Detailed view of process explorer on Powershell command line: PS C:> Get-WmiObject Win32_Process -Filter “Name like ‘%excel%’” | select-Object ProcessName, GetOwner, ProcessId, ParentProcessId, VirtualSize, CommandLine | Sort-Object $_.ProcessName -Descending | ft -auto ProcessName GetOwner ProcessId ParentProcessId VirtualSize CommandLine ———– ——– ——— ————— ———– ———– EXCEL.EXE                 7780            2972   205893632 “C:Program Files (x86)Microsoft OfficeOffice12EXCEL.EXE” /e PS C:> Exporting/Saving the results to Excel: PS C:> Get-WmiObject Win32_Process | select-Object ProcessName, GetOwner, ProcessId, ParentProcessId, VirtualSize, CommandLine | Sort-Object $_.ProcessName -Descending | […]

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HOW TO: Script Compatibility Layers in Windows XP

Windows XP includes technology to dynamically apply compatibility fixes for programs that are not designed to run on Windows XP. The compatibility fixes are provided to assist an earlier version of a program in avoiding any issues that may arise because of the changes in this new operating system. These compatibility fixes may be used individually or in ready-to-use groups called compatibility layers. These layers have been defined for several commonly encountered configurations. An example is a layer that provides the compatibility fixes necessary for a program that was written specifically for Microsoft Windows 95. This article describes how you […]

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How do I install or uninstall Internet Explorer 9?

How do I install or uninstall Internet Explorer 9? If you are running Windows Vista or Windows 7 on your computer, you can install Internet Explorer 9 to replace your existing version of Internet Explorer. After you install Internet Explorer 9, you can uninstall it to restore the previously installed version of Internet Explorer. Check the Internet Explorer 9 download page periodically for updates to Internet Explorer 9. If an update is available, repeat the installation process to install the latest version. Notes If you’ve already installed Internet Explorer 9 Beta or Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate (RC), just follow […]

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