Is it possible to open a Windows Explorer window from PowerShell?
Nov 26, 2008 · I wanted to write this as a comment but I do not have 50 reputation. All of the answers in this thread are essentially to use Invoke-Item or to use explorer.exe directly; …
How do I open a specific folder from inside of a Powershell …
Aug 13, 2024 · @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 …
windows - How to run a PowerShell script - Stack Overflow
Double-clicking it in Explorer produces the same result. "File type association" (without further specification) means the default ("open") shell command. "Calling the file directly" as in the 1st …
powershell - How to load a JSON file and convert it to an object of …
Mar 8, 2016 · I have a type FooObject and I have a JSON file which was serialized from a FooObject instance. Now I want to use ConvertFrom-Json to load the JSON file to memory …
How to open excel workbook from powershell for automation
A CSV file isn't an Excel file. Excel can open it, but it's just text with comma-separated values (hence the name). Native Excel XLS files are binary, defined here. Newer XLSX files are ZIP …
Edit a text file on the console using Powershell
Jun 15, 2012 · If you want to be able to do some basic file tasks such as adding new lines or reading the contents, PowerShell has the following options: Get-Content, Add-Content, and; …
How to run powershell script from .ps1 file? - Stack Overflow
Oct 23, 2019 · As others have suggested, you can also run your .ps1 file using powershell.exe either in command prompt or from a BATCH or CMD file. As follows: powershell.exe -File …
PowerShell open a file for write only (for Lock) and doing 'touch' …
Oct 2, 2014 · I am trying to use a text file for a lock mechanism. The idea is that once the powershell script is running and holding the file handle, other processes will not be able to to …
PowerShell script to check an application that's locking a file?
Jan 10, 2016 · Posted a PowerShell module in PsGallery to discover & kill processes that have open handles to a file or folder. It exposes functions to: 1) find the locking process, and 2) kill …
Open a command file with Windows PowerShell running it directly
Nov 26, 2020 · From cmd.exe, you must use PowerShell's CLI (powershell.exe in Windows PowerShell / pwsh in PowerShell [Core] v6+) in order to execute a script file: powershell.exe …