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Creating a script using Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE)
- Open Start.
- Search for Windows PowerShell ISE, right-click the top result, and select the Run as administrator option.
- The environment will launch with an empty .ps1 file, where you can create or paste the script you want to run.
- Click the File menu.
How do you create a script?
You can create a new script in the following ways:
- Highlight commands from the Command History, right-click, and select Create Script.
- Click the New Script button on the Home tab.
- Use the edit function. For example, edit new_file_name creates (if the file does not exist) and opens the file new_file_name .
How do I run a script in Windows?
Within your Windows environment, you can quickly run the script using of these methods:
- Double-click the icon of the script file just as you would with an executable file.
- Click the Start button, and then click Run.
- From the command line, type the name of the script.
- Schedule the script using Windows Task Scheduler.