Windows Powershell

manager Wed, 10/08/2014 - 11:04

How to start powershell

Go to the start menu and type powershell in the search and then click on it.

Powershell

To rename all the files in the Desktop replacing space with _

Dir | Rename-Item –NewName { $_.name –replace “ “,”_” }

To keep the first 5 charaters and drop the next 2 use:

Dir | Rename-Item -NewName { $_.name.Remove(5,2) }