Chef's I.T. Compendium

I'm an Ex Chef with over two years of IT Support Experience that has an unquenchable thirst for IT knowledge and a passion for PowerShell and Automation. I hope you find my blog posts how-tos and tips helpful.

PS, Some of my link open in Google Docs to save space on this website.

chefsitcompendium

Nov 29, 20223 min read

Outlook Mailbox to .pst via PowerShell

Background: I wanted a set it and forget it way to back up a mailbox into a .pst. I used to remote into a PC with software and manually...

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chefsitcompendium

Nov 2, 20222 min read

Win 10 Restore Points (Manual and Automated)

I quite often RnD stuff on my Rig or VM's for testing and needed a way to make sure I could be up and running should I FUBAR the PC or...

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chefsitcompendium

Aug 27, 20221 min read

Accessing Azure AD via PowerShell

To speed things up when on boarding or after people leave I have made a few scripts to access and add/view users, view/manage memberships...

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chefsitcompendium

Aug 1, 20221 min read

PowerShell Podcast!

- Several #Powershell books by the guest! - #Blog Recommendations! - #Careerdevelopment ! - Jordans Segways into Andrew's shilling at is...

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chefsitcompendium

Jul 24, 20221 min read

Windows Terminal:

I learned about this awhile back and wanted to share why I use it. Much like Visual Studio Code, Terminal lets you run different...

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chefsitcompendium

Jun 29, 20221 min read

Terminal Check, Terminal Check 2, 1, 2

Whether it's a scenario like Get-wmiobject that only works in 5.1 and is no longer supported in 7.X or a Module like BurntToast that when...

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chefsitcompendium

Jun 7, 20221 min read

Chrome Bookmark Backup and import w/ PowerShell

You should always be logged into chrome to sync your bookmarks acting as a backup but its always nice to make personal backup for you're...

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chefsitcompendium

Jun 5, 20221 min read

Backing up Edge Favorites

Ideally you should have Edge Sync on for LDAP if you have O365 Business or Azure sub, or at least be signed into Edge with an email to...

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chefsitcompendium

Jun 2, 20221 min read

PowerShell: Task Kill

As I have worked in the AEC industry, I use AutoCad quite a bit. I would quiet often just need to reference a project looking at the .dwg...

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chefsitcompendium

May 28, 20221 min read

Git-Hub PowerShell

Hey, I decided to get organized! I have made a single Repo w/ all my Local Scripts I have created thus far. I hope they help you do a...

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chefsitcompendium

May 28, 20221 min read

PowerShell Podcast

Another great episode by Andrew and Justin. This weeks guest was Justin Grote, a MS MVP. I found it very inspiring how he has be apart of...

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