Demystifying PowerShell Dates, DateTime and Formatting

I wrote this post on ATA. PowerShell can do a lot of things and, like any good programming language, it can do just about anything you want with dates. Using the PowerShell Get-Date command and other techniques, you can find today’s date, tomorrow’s date, format dates, and a whole lot more. In this article, you’re…

The Curious Case of the OutVariable Parameter

Recently I was flicking through the “commonparamters” topic in Powershell when I stumbled upon a rather obscure parameter called ‘Outvariable’. Upon careful analysis, I understood that this is indeed a chance encounter with something that would prove to be useful, strange and mysterious. So, the main purpose of Outvariable is to save the output of…

Office 365 – Powershell: Hide Office/Microsoft 365 Groups from GAL via a Script

This blog post is applicable for unified groups. However, these groups are also called “Office 365 Groups” or “Microsoft 365 Groups” or simply as “modern groups”. Unified groups or Office 365 groups are created whenever a new Microsoft Team is created. Apart from this it can also be created separately to serve as a group….

Powershell – Assignment Operators

This has indeed been a rather queer year. However, every event has its own pros and cons. This period can be converted to one of learning and knowledge accumulation. Hence, I have started this journey of exploring the vast expanses of this world we call the “PowerShell”. On to the topic for the day, assignment…