Useful PowerShell Commands
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Get-ComputerInfo
Accessing the properties of a command
Get-Computerinfo -Properties csusername Get-Computerinfo -Properties csusername | Get-Member Get-ComputerInfo | Format-List OsType,osName,csusername
Write output to the screen, like Echo
Write-Output "Hello World"
Read Text file
Get-Content filename.txt
Rename-Computer Restart-Computer Get-Date Get-TimeZone
Update Windows From PowerShell
Import csv file The pipe it to another function
import-csv .\filename.csv |
Rename Files using csv list
If you execute the script in the same directory as the files, you don't have to add the full path, but if it's in a different directory the the full path is needed
import-csv ./rename.csv | rename-item
The CSV File
Path,NewName
dog.jpg,222-dog.jpg
rat.jpg,333-rat.jpg
cat.jpg,111-cat.jpg