Greetings Arsians! I am trying to learn PowerShell (using V3) and have a need to create a script that will copy a folder structure with logging. Originally I made a small script calling robocopy ...

It isn’t an uncommon scenario. The obvious answer is to create an archive — a zip or tar file, maybe — and include a shell script that you have to tell the user to run after unpacking.

Suppose that I wanted to copy the C:\Scripts\Script.ps1 file from the Hyper-V host to a folder named C:\PowerShell on a VM named DemoServer1. The command used for doing so would be: ...

Copying files in PowerShell is easy. Copy-Item is your friend. Simply specify the source and destination and you're done. The same even goes for entire folders. It's easy to copy entire folders or all ...

You can buy specific software to sync your files and folders, but it may not offer the flexibility you need. A good PowerShell script, however, can help you build a custom solution that meets all your ...

Let's say I just want to copy all of the text files to another folder on the same server just for an example. I'll copy all the text files to C:\DestinationFolder. First, let's ensure I can find all ...