
Change directory in PowerShell - Stack Overflow
Nov 19, 2019 · Unlike the CMD.EXE CHDIR or CD command, the PowerShell Set-Location cmdlet will change drive and directory, both. Get-Help Set-Location -Full will get you more …
How do I open a specific folder from inside of a Powershell terminal?
Dec 12, 2011 · @REM Open directory @REM Version 1.0 @echo off if [%1]==[] (powershell ii . ) Else ( powershell ii %1 cd %1 ) This will also open a document such as a text file or a MS …
How can I navigate to a specific directory in Powershell?
Aug 27, 2020 · I am new to Powershell and am unable to navigate to specific directories. I know where the directory is, but the command below doesn't work when I try to navigate to the …
powershell - going back to directory - Stack Overflow
Mar 20, 2015 · With Powershell Core 6.2.2 or later you can do cd - to navigate to your previous directory. cd is the alias for Set-Location. Adding paramerter + or - goes forward or backward …
Navigate to a folder in powershell - Stack Overflow
Feb 18, 2022 · The last 6 characters of this folder changes daily. I need to navigate to it. I created the string up to degtf-ithuju\syntg-backup\@GMT-2022.02.18. Now I need to use a wild card …
Where is the "downloads" folder located - Stack Overflow
Sep 15, 2019 · While PowerShell has virtually unlimited access to the .NET framework and can therefore use the System.Environment type's .GetFolderPath() method to ask for special …
How to access file paths in PowerShell containing special characters
Aug 23, 2012 · I reproduced your issue by creating a file named "$ * ' [].txt". Then, from a powershell prompt, I typed get-item <tab> and powershell completed the filename for me, but I …
Equivalent of "cd %programfiles%" in PowerShell?
Nov 22, 2013 · In traditional cmd, we can use cd %programfiles% to switch directory which usually resolves to C:\\Program Files. In PowerShell, how can we go to a directory by a …
Trim (or go up) one level of directory tree in powershell variable
Getting the parent from a DirectoryInfo object, like Lee suggests, will certainly work. Alternately, if you prefer to use more PowerShellesque commands as opposed to direct .NET Framework …
Get path to the user home directory on Windows in PowerShell?
Dec 3, 2020 · A PowerShell script written for public usage should get the path for the downloads folder from the registry and do not expect that the current user uses the default folder path. …