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Reset Windows Update Agent

Manuel F. Gil — Mon, 21 Sep 2015 12:44:56 -0700

This Script allow reset the Windows Update Agent resolving issues with Windows Update.

Created by: Manuel F. Gil
Published date: 9/21/2015

Speculation Control Validation PowerShell Script

PowerShell Team — Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:38:16 -0700

This is described in the blog topic: "Windows Server guidance to protect against the speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities."

Created by: PowerShell Team
Published date: 1/4/2018

Windows Update PowerShell Module

MichalGajda — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:29:07 -0700

This function is a piece of PSWindowsUpdate module to manage Windows Update on a computer system running Windows. Whole module contain set of functions to check, download and install updates from PowerShell.

Created by: MichalGajda
Published date: 2/14/2011

Get-PendingReboot - Query Computer(s) For Pending Reboot State

Brian Wilhite — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:37:57 -0700

This function gets the pending reboot status on a local or remote computer. Now supports SCCM 2012 Clients.

Created by: Brian Wilhite
Published date: 8/29/2012

Diskspd Utility: A Robust Storage Testing Tool (superseding SQLIO)

joshad — Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:37:08 -0700

A feature-rich and versatile storage testing tool, Diskspd (version 2.0.17) combines robust and granular IO workload definition with flexible runtime and output options, creating an ideal tool for synthetic storage subsystem testing and validation.

Created by: joshad
Published date: 9/9/2014

Convert and Import Contacts from Excel XLSX/XLS/CSV file to vCard in VCF File

Rose Winshlet — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:03:08 -0700

Excel to vCard converter is professional algorithm in the widely internet market to import and convert XLSX, XLSX and CSV file contacts into VCF file.

Created by: Rose Winshlet
Published date: 11/8/2014

Powershell Script to export Active Directory users to CSV

Victor Ashiedu — Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:29:27 -0700

Powershell Script to export Active Directory users to CSV does exactly what it says: Exports Active Directory users to CSV! Customise the script exactly how you want it. This might help you determine users with missing fields like office, email address and more.Download Now.....

Created by: Victor Ashiedu
Published date: 9/26/2014

Exchange Server Role Requirements Calculator v9.1

The Exchange Team — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:08:24 -0700

We've released the Exchange Server Role Requirements Calculator.For more information on this download see: http://aka.ms/exchangecalcFor more information on how to use the calculator, see the above link. If you have issues with the calculator, email strgcalc AT microsoft DOT com

Created by: The Exchange Team
Published date: 5/14/2013

Log Parser Studio

The Exchange Team — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:32:06 -0700

Log Parser Studio is a utility that allows you to search through and create reports from your IIS, Event, EXADB and others types of logs. It builds on top of Log Parser 2.2 and has a full user interface for easy creation and management of related SQL queries.

Created by: The Exchange Team
Published date: 3/7/2012

PS2EXE : "Convert" PowerShell Scripts to EXE Files

Ingo Karstein — Thu, 05 Mar 2015 05:00:41 -0700

This PowerShell script lets you "convert" PowerShell scripts into EXE files.

Created by: Ingo Karstein
Published date: 3/5/2015

Uninstall Office 2016

Manuel F. Gil — Fri, 02 Oct 2015 13:51:48 -0700

This script lets you uninstall or remove so manually Office 2016.

Created by: Manuel F. Gil
Published date: 10/2/2015

Start Azure V2 VMs

SC Automation Product Team — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 19:52:11 -0700

This Graphical PowerShell runbook connects to Azure using an Automation Run As account and starts all V2 VMs in an Azure subscription or in a resource group or a single named V2 VM. You can attach a recurring schedule to this runbook to run it at a specific time. The asso

Created by: SC Automation Product Team
Published date: 1/7/2016

Speculation Execution Side-Channel Vulnerabilities Configuration Baseline

The Configuration Manager Team — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:17:03 -0700

This Compliance Settings configuration baseline is used to confirm whether a system has enabled the protections needed to protect against the speculative-execution side-channel vulnerabilities as described in Microsoft Security Advisory ADV180002.

Created by: The Configuration Manager Team
Published date: 1/10/2018

Driver Automation Tool - Automate Driver Downloads & Packaging for SCCM/MDT

Maurice-Daly [MVP] — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 07:35:11 -0700

The script generates a PowerShell GUI to automate the processes of downloading, extracting and importing driver packages for Dell, Lenovo, HP and Microsoft systems.

Created by: Maurice-Daly [MVP]
Published date: 3/1/2017

Microsoft Integration Stencils Pack for Visio 2016/2013 v3.1.0

Sandro Pereira — Fri, 08 May 2015 09:24:42 -0700

This package contains a set of symbols/icons that will help you visually represent Integration architectures (On-premise, Cloud or Hybrid scenarios) and Cloud solutions diagrams in Visio 2016/2013.

Created by: Sandro Pereira
Published date: 5/8/2015

Step by Step Deploy Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution

Prajwal Desai — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 03:09:18 -0700

This is a Step by Step Guide to Deploy Microsoft LAPS. The Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) provides management of local account passwords of domain joined computers. When LAPS is implemented, passwords are stored in Active Directory (AD) and protected by ACL, so only

Created by: Prajwal Desai
Published date: 4/8/2016

Install the Active Directory PowerShell Module on Windows 10

Ashley McGlone — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:31:53 -0700

This handy script performs the following tasks:Download the CPU-architecture-specific version of the Windows 10 RSATInstall the RSATEnable the Active Directory PowerShell featureUpdate-Help for the moduleThe script saves you the manual effort of these multiple steps, especially i

Created by: Ashley McGlone
Published date: 2/26/2016

Powershell Script to ping and report on computers, export to CSV

Sam Boutros — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:06:59 -0700

17 March 2017 - version 3 sort and order output properties chnaged the logic to output 1 record per computer even when it has several NICs 4 January 2017 - version 2For details on updates in v2 see https://superwidgets.wordpress.com/2017/01/04/powershell-script-to-repo

Created by: Sam Boutros
Published date: 10/31/2014

Exchange 2016 Step by Step for anyone

RjButt — Sun, 09 Aug 2015 16:51:56 -0700

A simple Exchange 2016 step by step guide to introduce you with Exchange 2016 and how you can install and configure your Exchange 2016 organization.

Created by: RjButt
Published date: 8/9/2015

Free MDB Password Recovery to Find Access Password Quickly

Rylan_king08 — Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:09:50 -0700

Free MDB Password recovery Tool to recover lost or forgotten MS Access database password. MDB password finder effectively scans the protected Access database file and returns original password without hampering the data within protected MDB file.

Created by: Rylan_king08
Published date: 8/23/2017