# Training Resources **URL:** https://forums.powershell.org/c/open-discussions/training/15.md [Latest](https://forums.powershell.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.powershell.org/categories.md) --- ## [About the Training Resources category](https://forums.powershell.org/t/about-the-training-resources-category/20)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.powershell.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0
(Replace this first paragraph with a brief description of your new category. This guidance will appear in the category selection area, so try to keep it below 200 characters.) Use the following paragraphs for a longer d… --- ## [Training Resource Recommendations specifically for programmers?](https://forums.powershell.org/t/training-resource-recommendations-specifically-for-programmers/26534)
**Author:** [@julian](https://forums.powershell.org/u/julian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/training-resource-recommendations-specifically-for-programmers/26534 "2026-08-16T12:32:59Z")
Me and a bunch of other programmers in my team are trying to use more powershell instead of wsl/bash and cmd. There are obviously some basics I miss, and trial-and-error has cost me quite some time (I have run into some … --- ## [Tryna learn Powershell 🤔](https://forums.powershell.org/t/tryna-learn-powershell/25873)
**Author:** [@blaze229](https://forums.powershell.org/u/blaze229)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/tryna-learn-powershell/25873 "2025-06-10T20:36:02Z")
I’d love to learn POWERSHELL.. CAN U GUYS HELP ME WITH THE RESOURCES AND GUIDENCE… PLEASE AND THANK YOU :folded\_hands:t4::blush: --- ## [Looking for specific powersehll skills/resources.. API calls, JSON, and data manipulation](https://forums.powershell.org/t/looking-for-specific-powersehll-skills-resources-api-calls-json-and-data-manipulation/24719)
**Author:** [@runatyr](https://forums.powershell.org/u/runatyr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/looking-for-specific-powersehll-skills-resources-api-calls-json-and-data-manipulation/24719 "2024-09-11T17:40:46Z")
Hello: I know a very basic ammount of powershell, more from observation and having done rudimentary scripting from Python. I can identigy basic features such as arrays, loops, variables, conditions etc… That said, I a… --- ## [Generating Complex Code Structures with PowerShell Automation](https://forums.powershell.org/t/generating-complex-code-structures-with-powershell-automation/23449)
**Author:** [@andrew-naisbitt](https://forums.powershell.org/u/andrew-naisbitt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/generating-complex-code-structures-with-powershell-automation/23449 "2024-06-27T11:01:43Z")
Hi PowerShell Community, I’ve made a video titled “Generating Complex Code Structures with PowerShell Automation”. It includes: Using ChatGPT for Python code structures PowerShell for project setup Would love your fe… --- ## [I Want Learn Powershell from where to start?](https://forums.powershell.org/t/i-want-learn-powershell-from-where-to-start/13263)
**Author:** [@tzahi](https://forums.powershell.org/u/tzahi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/i-want-learn-powershell-from-where-to-start/13263 "2023-10-31T21:34:23Z")
Hi guys i wnat start learn powershell to be a good in powershell scripts My job title:IT Support Specialist for improve my carrer i want to learn powershell please if anyone can tell me from where to start and can give… --- ## [List Printer Windows Server](https://forums.powershell.org/t/list-printer-windows-server/20622)
**Author:** [@Rinaldo\_Junior](https://forums.powershell.org/u/Rinaldo_Junior)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2022, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/list-printer-windows-server/20622 "2022-10-11T09:58:09Z")
Dear friends I need to collect a list of printers on several different servers on the network, and as it is a high amount of devices I need help (script) in powershell for this, if anyone can help I would appreciate it. … --- ## [PowerShell Newbie](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-newbie/19785)
**Author:** [@Zema\_Duvant](https://forums.powershell.org/u/Zema_Duvant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-newbie/19785 "2022-07-04T05:56:42Z")
I am new to working with PowerShell. My job has requested I start learning how to use it (I am currently working as a site support tech). As of now I have gone through the basic PowerShell introduction video Microsoft pu… --- ## [Videos on powershell and Automation in general](https://forums.powershell.org/t/videos-on-powershell-and-automation-in-general/19571)
**Author:** [@MrAutomation](https://forums.powershell.org/u/MrAutomation)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2022, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/videos-on-powershell-and-automation-in-general/19571 "2022-06-12T13:52:47Z")
Hi All, I am not sure if I am allowed to post this and I am not trying to advertise myself. But I do have a YT channel with some PowerShell videos that could be of interest. I am always willing to create a video and so… --- ## [PowerShell advanced learning](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-advanced-learning/18767)
**Author:** [@ptellini](https://forums.powershell.org/u/ptellini)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-advanced-learning/18767 "2022-03-09T13:39:52Z")
Good afternoon, I have completed the intro to PowerShell 5.1 course for Udemy. I want to get into advanced Powershell and I’m unsure of which course to take. Can anyone provide any recommendations? --- ## [Seeking to build my foundational knowledge](https://forums.powershell.org/t/seeking-to-build-my-foundational-knowledge/18227)
**Author:** [@oakzaid](https://forums.powershell.org/u/oakzaid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/seeking-to-build-my-foundational-knowledge/18227 "2022-01-06T23:36:58Z")
Besides the “Learn Windows Powershell in a Month of Lunches” book which I will defiantly pick up does anyone have any courses that they would recommend on Microsoft learn, Udemy, etc that could take me to the next level … --- ## [Video/Book for Writing your custom Cmdlets using C#](https://forums.powershell.org/t/video-book-for-writing-your-custom-cmdlets-using-c/15387)
**Author:** [@sahilrally](https://forums.powershell.org/u/sahilrally)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/video-book-for-writing-your-custom-cmdlets-using-c/15387 "2020-12-14T18:39:43Z")
Please suggest me Video Course or Book for writing custom Cmdlets for Powershell in C Sharp. --- ## [Powershell In a Month Of Lunches SQL](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches-sql/17397)
**Author:** [@robertmullins](https://forums.powershell.org/u/robertmullins)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 2:01am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches-sql/17397 "2021-08-24T02:01:23Z")
This has probably already been discussed however, I thought I would add that in reference to the book, “Learn Powershell Scripting in a Month of Lunches” by Don Jones and Jefferey Hicks, Pages 14-18 there is a reference … --- ## [Running a local program using PowerShell](https://forums.powershell.org/t/running-a-local-program-using-powershell/17259)
**Author:** [@goldy\_a1](https://forums.powershell.org/u/goldy_a1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/running-a-local-program-using-powershell/17259 "2021-08-09T10:19:06Z")
Hi all. Nice to get back :slight\_smile: I have started to look for solutions in Powershell by my own, in order to deepen my knowledge. However since I am not cosinder as a Pro - I have some difficulties doing thing. M… --- ## [Online meetups: help with code, intermediate -\> advanced](https://forums.powershell.org/t/online-meetups-help-with-code-intermediate-advanced/17013)
**Author:** [@dicey](https://forums.powershell.org/u/dicey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 5:00am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/online-meetups-help-with-code-intermediate-advanced/17013 "2021-07-08T05:00:05Z")
Are there online meetings or events that would provide help with learning PowerShell? I tried joining Lightning Demos / Community Code Share but was not allowed in. My membership to the Meetup group is pending. Specifi… --- ## [PowerShell practice questions for building scripts](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-practice-questions-for-building-scripts/16984)
**Author:** [@saidben72](https://forums.powershell.org/u/saidben72)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2021, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/powershell-practice-questions-for-building-scripts/16984 "2021-07-05T20:47:39Z")
Hi All, I am newbie in a PowerShell and would like to have more hands-on practice building PowerShell scripts. Anyone has a recommendation to an online resource or a book that has practice exercises for building PowerSh… --- ## [Delivering 55039](https://forums.powershell.org/t/delivering-55039/16899)
**Author:** [@mike-chasse](https://forums.powershell.org/u/mike-chasse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/delivering-55039/16899 "2021-06-24T00:44:22Z")
I’m an MCT delivering the 55039 class on powershell scripting and toolmaking. Recently, I’ve noticed that the reference module for the class (Powershell-Toolmaking) on the psgallery had changed to version 2. However my… --- ## [Favorite authors?](https://forums.powershell.org/t/favorite-authors/12788)
**Author:** [@jadedarchitect](https://forums.powershell.org/u/jadedarchitect)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/favorite-authors/12788 "2019-06-28T12:07:32Z")
Since this is a non-technical discussion forum, who are your favorite authors? Favorite series by them? I have close to a thousand books in my library, and have read pretty much every book in the “Epic” subgenre of fan… --- ## [How did you learn to type-out & reason through scripting language?](https://forums.powershell.org/t/how-did-you-learn-to-type-out-reason-through-scripting-language/15959)
**Author:** [@SeeMossRun](https://forums.powershell.org/u/SeeMossRun)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2021, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/how-did-you-learn-to-type-out-reason-through-scripting-language/15959 "2021-05-06T18:08:56Z")
h3110! I’m an auto-did-act learning how to USE and OPERATE computers like a computer science major would. Ok, here’s my “screed”: I never went to high school, and long story short → I need to learn how to read and reas… --- ## [Tutorial on the language](https://forums.powershell.org/t/tutorial-on-the-language/15105)
**Author:** [@gbuday](https://forums.powershell.org/u/gbuday)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/tutorial-on-the-language/15105 "2021-03-15T23:25:30Z")
I am an instructor who will teach PowerShell as part of an operating systems course. I came across some books which are mostly about using PS for various Windows tasks. But, for a start, I would like to teach PS as a p… --- ## [OPS117: PowerShell Deep Dive](https://forums.powershell.org/t/ops117-powershell-deep-dive/15576)
**Author:** [@matt-bloomfield](https://forums.powershell.org/u/matt-bloomfield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:07am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/ops117-powershell-deep-dive/15576 "2021-02-04T03:07:36Z")
Video Description Pierre Roman, Joey Aiello (Senior Program Manager - General Compute) and Jason Helmick (Program Manager – PowerShell), will take a deep dive on PowerShell. From previous versions and making them work… --- ## [Twitter accounts to follow](https://forums.powershell.org/t/twitter-accounts-to-follow/15494)
**Author:** [@pwiggers](https://forums.powershell.org/u/pwiggers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/twitter-accounts-to-follow/15494 "2021-01-19T05:01:39Z")
Hello all, Twitter still seems to be the platform to get IT information. Which accounts do you follow for the most relevant, up-to-date and refreshing PowerShell information? It would be great if we can compile a list … --- ## [A new Book: PowerShell to C# and back](https://forums.powershell.org/t/a-new-book-powershell-to-c-and-back/14606)
**Author:** [@kvprasoon](https://forums.powershell.org/u/kvprasoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/a-new-book-powershell-to-c-and-back/14606 "2020-06-29T19:24:04Z")
A journey to C# and becoming better at PowerShell: https://leanpub.com/powershell-to-csharp/ --- ## [Learn powershell kind of silly question](https://forums.powershell.org/t/learn-powershell-kind-of-silly-question/14448)
**Author:** [@helen](https://forums.powershell.org/u/helen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/learn-powershell-kind-of-silly-question/14448 "2020-06-10T03:38:08Z")
Hi. this is not about teaching, but about learning by oneself. This might seem a silly question. I don’t use Powershell at work, I don’t have any administrative power at work, I only develop web applications. So I’m onl… --- ## [Don has a new book: Shell of and Idea](https://forums.powershell.org/t/don-has-a-new-book-shell-of-and-idea/14510)
**Author:** [@js2010](https://forums.powershell.org/u/js2010)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/don-has-a-new-book-shell-of-and-idea/14510 "2020-06-09T10:19:27Z")
Looks like Don has a new book. It looks fun: https://leanpub.com/shell-of-an-idea --- ## [\#career suggestion for Powershell developer](https://forums.powershell.org/t/career-suggestion-for-powershell-developer/14414)
**Author:** [@himakar5110](https://forums.powershell.org/u/himakar5110)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/career-suggestion-for-powershell-developer/14414 "2020-06-05T01:15:24Z")
Hi All, Currently I’m working for TCS having 2.6 years of experience in prowershell scripting and now I have started Azure training, wanted to check what are the best options for me to learn so that I can get much bette… --- ## [.net for Powershell or .net core](https://forums.powershell.org/t/net-for-powershell-or-net-core/14427)
**Author:** [@andrew-rasdell](https://forums.powershell.org/u/andrew-rasdell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/net-for-powershell-or-net-core/14427 "2020-06-05T01:00:29Z")
Any advice or good references out there for getting to grips with some useful .net classes for use with powershell - are there any books? --- ## [Learning Poweshell](https://forums.powershell.org/t/learning-poweshell/12667)
**Author:** [@dady](https://forums.powershell.org/u/dady)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/learning-poweshell/12667 "2019-06-06T22:59:47Z")
Hi all, I have a love\\hate relationship with programming. My knowledge in programming comes from many years ago when i took a course of C and VB6. Unfortunately i didn’t find work at the time as a programmer and i tu… --- ## [I've heard it mentioned that PowerShell is a gateway drug](https://forums.powershell.org/t/ive-heard-it-mentioned-that-powershell-is-a-gateway-drug/11879)
**Author:** [@ciaran-kelly](https://forums.powershell.org/u/ciaran-kelly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/ive-heard-it-mentioned-that-powershell-is-a-gateway-drug/11879 "2019-03-30T08:19:10Z")
to the world of C#. I am not 100% convinced of that statements validity but I am interested in learning C# :slight\_smile: I’ve tried a few different approaches to learning it (including Pluralsight) but I’ve never found… --- ## [Exchange Server Management Using Powershell](https://forums.powershell.org/t/exchange-server-management-using-powershell/11870)
**Author:** [@dilydali](https://forums.powershell.org/u/dilydali)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.powershell.org/t/exchange-server-management-using-powershell/11870 "2019-03-29T10:45:46Z")
Hey Everyone, I’ve been researching to try and find good resources on learning how to manage Exchange Server using Powershell and was wondering if anybody knew of some good books/videos on the subject. I currently manag… [Next page](https://forums.powershell.org/c/open-discussions/training/15.md?page=1)