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PowerTip: Find Day of the Week by Using PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to find the day of the week. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily find the day of the weekâ€”for example, Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday? Use the Get-Date cmdlet to return a DateTime object, and ten select the DayOfTheWeek property: (get-date).DayOfWeek
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