pThis sturdy hardcover edition is perfect as a professional reference whether for home, office or collegiate use. Covers all release versions of PowerShell. Practical and precise, this hands-on guide with ready answers is designed for IT professionals working with Microsoft products, whether for on-premises, hybrid or cloud support. Inside, you'll find expert insights, tips, tricks and workarounds that will show you how to make the most of PowerShell in the shortest amount of time possible. During the course of reading this book, you will master a number of complex topics, techniques, commands and functions.ppbrppThis book focuses on core PowerShell functionality ppbrppPassing startup parameters and initializing the environmentppCreating and using scripts for everyday tasksppParsing values, output streams and formatting outputppCreating and using profiles, aliases and other shortcutsppUsing snap-ins, providers, and modulesppEnabling remoting, executing remote commands and establishing