Summary

  • AI can be used to create PowerShell scripts for automating tasks on Windows PCs without needing to know the scripting language itself.
  • In a blog post, Make Tech Easier contributor David Morelo explains how he uses chatGPT to create PowerShell scripts to automate various tasks.
  • Examples include organising files into different folders by file extension and setting up prompts to remind him to take breaks to avoid eye strain.
  • He used the latter script to set up an hourly reminder which he set up using the Windows Task Scheduler.
  • While the post is primarily aimed at those who want a more hands-off approach to Windows automation, it does also include tips on essential PowerShell commands, which could be useful for those seeking to delve deeper into the scripting end of things.

By David Morelo

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