Learning how to use PowerShell from examples

In this section of the book, you will find four examples of how PowerShell can be used to automate tasks within Microsoft Teams and the script used to solve each of the scenarios.

The code includes comments so that you can follow along with what is happening. Comments are identified by a hashtag (#). For better readability of the code, the comments only include a number, while the comment description is provided after the code section.

Example 1: Victor

Victor is the IT guy in his company and oftentimes, his colleagues ask him to create teams according to internal policies and conventions. To avoid doing this task manually over and over again, Victor has created a PowerShell script. This includes the following:

1. Team settings.
2. Team default channels.
3. Team default members.
4. Establishing a connection to Microsoft Teams: Using this cmdlet without parameters will open a login popup and will authenticate you in your...