An object is an instance of a class, and each object has properties and methods. PowerShell objects can be anything from a string of text, to a file, to a process running on a computer. When working ...

One handy PowerShell trick is to tell the engine to treat something as a particular type of object.

How to use PowerShell objects, how to tease more info and functionality out of them and how objects can be useful in scripting scenarios.

Strings are a very common thing to see and use in PowerShell. Parameters may take strings and a lot of times the objects that are outputted by various commands have strings as their properties. In ...

Learn how to export CSV in PowerShell on Windows 11/10. The Export-CSV feature converts objects into strings and then saves them into CSV files.

Because Add-Member can't add types to String input objects, you can specify the PassThru parameter to generate an output object. The last command in the example displays the new property.

Invoke-DockerPSObject is a function that runs Docker CLI commands in PowerShell but instead of returning an array of strings it returns proper PSObjects. You can use these objects to filter, sort, ...