Scripting is often seen as something only IT admins do to lengthen their coffee breaks, but home users can benefit from ...

You can wrap an executable file around a PowerShell script (PS1) so that you can distribute the script as an .exe file rather than distributing a “raw” script file. This eliminates the need of ...

Do your users like to tinker with scripts? Keep yours out of harm's way by using Microsoft's Script Encoder. Greg Shultz shows you how to use the Encoder for basic script protection.

Cannot import C:<file-name>reg: The specified file is not a registry script. You can only import binary registry files from within the registry editor.

UnattendedWinstall is a PowerShell script created to streamline and optimize the Windows installation process. This open-source tool leverages Microsoft's own "Answer files" feature, a built-in ...

In an Active Directory environment, you can create a logon script that can be applied to user accounts that automatically goes to work once a user logs in.

I am running Server '03 in a windows environment. I have a script that users can run, but I want to prevent them from being able to right+click->edit and view the contents of the script. Is there ...

All of this without requiring user interaction (a crucial feature for scripting). I want to show you how to make use of this command (one you’ll frequently find in Linux howtos and scripts).

The new Google Home Script Editor is, just a day after its reveal, already available to all users in a public preview.