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# PowerShell Script Template
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This is a basic template for a PowerShell script, that can be used as a starting point for your own scripts.
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## Prerequisites
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* PowerShell 7.1 or higher
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## Step 1: Create a new file
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Create a new file with the extension `.ps1` and add the following content:
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```powershell
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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A short description of the script.
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.DESCRIPTION
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A longer description of the script.
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This description can span multiple lines.
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.PARAMETER SampleText
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A sample parameter. This should describe what the parameter is for and any restrictions on it.
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.EXAMPLE
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-SampleText 'Hello World!'
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.NOTES
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Author: Liam Pietralla
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Last Update: 2023-04-13
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#>
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param(
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[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
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[string] $SampleText
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)
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filter timestamp {"[$(Get-Date -Format G)]: $_"}
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Write-Output 'Script started.' | timestamp
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# Your script goes here
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Write-Output $SampleText | timestamp
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Write-Output 'Script finished.' | timestamp
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``` |