PowerShell: How To Reverse Alphabetical File Names & Rename

Recently I had shot a bunch of videos on a Video App on my iPhone. By default it saves the videos/photos within the App itself. Later, I can move them to iPhone "Photos". Why are file names in reverse order of how I shot them? In the case of this app, I just did "Select …

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PowerShell: Manipulating & Copying File Permissions In Windows

The Mystery Recently a folder within a SMB share on the Windows Server (network share) displayed only certain files but not others for a certain user. For an administrator, the share displayed all the files in the folder. Obviously, there is some difference in the permissions, but what? Examining the difference between the files (using …

PowerShell: Resolve Partial File Paths To Full Paths

My Use-case: I am building a continuous integration tool using PowerShell for deploying scripts/database files (like .sql, .rdl, .xmla etc) to SQL Server/Oracle with all the bells and whistles (over a hundred PowerShell functions so far 🙂 ). It needed a file path resolution functionality that is somewhat flexible. I decided to share the file …

PowerShell – Get Files Modified In A Certain Date Range And Copy/Delete/Zip…whatever

Today a good friend of mine, Damu asked for a function that could copy files from a source to destination based on modified date criteria. Although it could be easily accomplished in the command-line itself, I took upon myself as an exercise to create a wrapper function to do the same in case he wants to …