How to Stop a Running Process in PowerShell
PowerShell window stopping a running process: shows GetProcess to list, Stop-Process -Force -Id 1234 or -Name notepad, confirm flags, tips for graceful termination and admin rights
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What Does Get-Process Do?
Illustration showing PowerShell console listing running processes with columns like Handles, NPM(K), PM(K), WS(K), CPU, Id, ProcessName and an arrow pointing to Get-Process command.!
How to Restart a Service Using PowerShell
PowerShell example to restart a Windows service: run Stop-Service then Start-Service or use Restart-Service with admin rights, specifying the service name or its display name. now.
How to Get a List of Services in PowerShell
Screenshot of PowerShell window showing Get-Service command and output listing service names, statuses, and display names in a tabular layout, with command prompt visible. Examples
What Is a PowerShell Cmdlet?
Illustration of a PowerShell cmdlet: a terminal window showing 'Get-Help' and 'Get-Process', cog and lightning icons, modular cmdlets executing tasks in scripts and automation ops.
How to Check PowerShell Version
Illustration showing how to check PowerShell version: open PowerShell, run Get-Host or $PSVersionTable.PSVersion, or powershell -v, then read Major, Minor and Build numbers. PSCore
What Is the /boot Directory Used For?
Filesystem /boot stores kernel images, initial ramdisk (initrd/initramfs), bootloader files and config used at system startup to load the OS and recover kernels. For recovery tasks
How to Check CPU Info in Linux
Screenshot showing Linux terminal commands to check CPU info: cat /proc/cpuinfo, lscpu and hwinfo outputs highlighting model name, CPU cores, threads, architecture, cache and flags
What Is the Difference Between sh and bash?
sh is a POSIX-compatible minimal shell for portability; bash is a superset adding interactivity, arrays, brace expansion, process substitution and many GNU extensions. plus extras!
Monitoring Network Traffic with iftop and nload
Learn how to monitor network traffic on Linux using iftop and nload with clear, step-by-step examples. Ideal for Linux and DevOps beginners seeking quick, hands-on tips for real-time bandwidth monitoring.