One of the more common tasks for an administrator is to write a script for a helpdesk employee or a fellow admin who is maybe not so PowerShell savvy (yet). Many of you like to package that script as an executable file to prevent the user from “experimenting” with your code and messing things up […]
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Designing GUIs for High DPI Displays
I posted a new article on how to design a GUI for high DPI displays on our SAPIEN Information Center: Designing GUIs for High DPI Displays In this article, I will cover techniques on how to make your PowerShell GUI compatible with high DPI (Dots per inch) displays. The article will also cover a […]
iPowerShell Now Available on Android
SAPIEN technologies, Inc. is proud to announce that we’ve officially released iPowerShell on the Play Store! In this blog post, we will outline the two biggest features available. SSH/PSWA Servers Just as in the iOS version, there is a console capable of managing your servers using SSH or PowerShell Web Access. We worked with /n Software again using […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.139
Today we released a new build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.139). In this build we added a number of new features, such as multi-language syntax coloring. New Features Multi-Language Syntax Coloring Support Yes, you read that correctly, we added support for syntax coloring to a total of 19 languages / file types. Does […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.137
Today we released a new build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.137). In this build we added a number of new features, including some user requests, and made some improvements on existing features. New Features Git Ignore Filter for Projects For those of you who use Git, we added a new option to project creation […]
Enabling deep script block logging
As of the KB3000850 update and PowerShell 5.0, PowerShell has included script block logging so that admins would have more tools for the blue team side of pen testing. If you’re unfamiliar or have never heard of it before, I recommend giving this blog post a read. Not only does the post describe what script […]
PowerShell HelpWriter 2017: Service Release v2.1.34
Today we released a new build of PowerShell HelpWriter 2017 (v2.1.34). In this article, we will discuss the new features introduced in this build. Note: If you previously tried to generate help for a module and got an “Operation is not valid due to the current state of the object.” error, please update to […]
PowerShell Studio 2017: Service Release v5.4.136
Today we released a new build of PowerShell Studio 2017 (v5.4.136). In this build, we went down the list and implemented several user-requested features. General Features: Forwards and Backwards Navigation We had several user requests for this feature. The new navigation feature allows you to jump back to previously visited documents or previous […]
SAPIEN Information Center – Articles you may have missed
Have you been keeping an eye on the SAPIEN Information Center? If not, here are some articles you may have missed! Rebuild in PowerShell HelpWriter: Two ways to update help from code by June Blender, January 31, 2017 The Rebuild feature creates a new XML help file for an existing help project. You use the […]
PowerShell HelpWriter 2017: Service Release v2.1.33 Plus Markdown
Today we released a new build of PowerShell HelpWriter 2017 (v2.1.33). In this article, we will discuss the new features introduced in this build. Exporting Help We added the ability to export the help files into two useful file formats: Markdown HTML To export your help files, use the Ribbon menu: Ribbon->Home->Export We introduced […]
