Hi,We all love customization and personalize our laptop setting. Like we all (majority of) love to change our wallpapers. I have few scripts, which rebooted a laptop twice thrice, on those scripts i use Logon screen as a information and “how to’s” board. and if you want some fun , you can also change the login screen… Continue reading Change windows Login Screen using Powershell.
Hi, I hope you all are doing fine and enjoying my blog post. I think we covered lots of things from setting wallpapers using Powershell to the generating reports from Active Directory, and this shows how powerful Powershell is and how we can use it in our various task to automate. I simply love Powershell,… Continue reading Powershell and MS Office : Setting User Initials in MS Office using Powershell.
Hi, We all love wallpapers. I and love them too. Sometime they reflect our moods too. I have a huge collection of Wallpapers and i love to change my wallpapers in once or twice a week. In the time of windows XP, i used to have a software which changed my wallpaper daily when i… Continue reading Set Random Wallpaper using Powershell.
Hi, Yesterday i blogged about changing Desktop background colour using Powershell. Today we are going to change the Desktop Wallpaper Position using Powershell. Like the previous post this is again a registry tweak. Windows Desktop wallpaper has 5 types of Picture Position. Center Fill Fit Stretch Tile The registry key which retains these settings is… Continue reading Changing Desktop Wallpaper Positions using Powershell.
Hi, Sometime in scripts or or in login scripts we want to set a users Internet Explorer home page to our Intranet site or to some other specific URL. This became very handy and useful some times. the code is below. $myURL = “http://microsoft.com” set-ItemProperty -Path ‘HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\main’ -Name “Start Page” -Value $myURL In… Continue reading set Internet Explorer Home Page using Powershell.
PowerTip of the Day, from PowerShell.com: If you need to set the default value for a Registry Key, you can use either of these approaches: Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Software\Somekey -Name ‘(Default)’ -Value MyValue Or, you can just do this: Set-Item -Path HKCU:\Software\Somekey -Value MyValue thanks
Hi, The Best thing about PowerShell is that you can manipulate “windows Registry Keys” very easily with it. How? Let me show to you. Why we need to create a registry Hive/key manually? Actually for lots of reason, for example if you want to install some particular software on all accounting computer automatically and… Continue reading How to create and change “Windows Registry Keys” using PowerShell.
