Master Archives with PowerShell Expand and Retrieve Files Using 'Expand-Archive'

bat that we want to run from PowerShell. @echo off echo Starting backup process... xcopy C:\Backup\Live D:\Archive\Live /E /I if %ERRORLEVEL ... 0 docs. The Compress-Archive cmdlet only returns a FileInfo object when you use the PassThru parameter since version 6. Moreover, Compress ... This command gets the syntax of the Expand-Archive command in the default version (on that machine) of the PSCX module. Get-Command -Name PSCX\ ... Import-Module PSCX $file = (Read-Archive $args[0] -format Zip ) | Where-Object { $_.Path -ieq "index.xml" } | Expand-Archive -PassThru ... Expand-Archive -Path DS-0300-XB.zip -DestinationPath C:\DocumentServices ... Passthru; \ del vc_redist.x64.exe # Download and install Visual C++ ... What version of 5.x has the -PassThru option with the Expand-Archive cmdlet? Currently running 5.1.17134.858 and there's no option for this. To Compress the files or folders using PowerShell native approach we will use Compress-Archive CmdLet. In the simplest example if we want to compress some files ... The Expand-Archive cmdlet extracts files from a specified zipped archive file to a specified destination folder. ... archive in the Working directory with past versions. .NOTES GitHub ... Passthru Example 2 Powershell: Start-Process powershell.exe ... PowerShell can extract zips on its own, but I've found the easiest way to capture the terminal output is to wrap the PowerShell command in a cmd.exe shell.