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Profile.ps1

Write-Host 'Loading Profil' -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host 'Profil Loading Time : ' (Measure-Command {

        #region Settings to use TLS1.2 to update modules from PowershellGallery since 01 May 2020
        Write-Host 'Setting :  Use TLS1.2 to update modules from PowershellGallery since 01 May 2020' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        # ref : https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-gallery-tls-support/
        [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12
        #endregion Settings to use TLS1.2 to update modules from PowershellGallery since 01 May 2020

        #region Location Settings
        Write-Host 'Setting : Location' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        $Profile_ScriptFolder = 'C:\Temp'
        if (Test-Path $Profile_ScriptFolder) 
        {
            Set-Location -Path $Profile_ScriptFolder
        }
        #endregion Location Settings

        #region Default settings for some cmdlets
        #$PSDefaultParameterValues["CmdletName:ParameterName"]="DefaultValue" 
        # ref : https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_parameters_default_values?view=powershell-5.1
        Write-Host "Setting : Encoding using UTF8 for all cmdlets *:Encoding' = 'UTF8'" -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : Default Module installation with -Scope CurrentUser' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : Test-NetConnection with -InformationLevel Detailed' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : Test-Connection with -Count 1' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : Export-Csv with -NoTypeInformation' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : Export-Csv with -Delimiter ;' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : EZlog with -LogFile' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : EZlog with -Delimiter ; ' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Write-Host 'Setting : EZlog with -ToScreen ' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'

        $PSDefaultParameterValues = @{
            '*:Encoding'                          = 'UTF8'        # PS5.1 defaults to ASCII
            'Test-NetConnection:InformationLevel' = 'detailed'
            'Test-Connection:Count'               = '1' 
            'Export-Csv:delimiter'                = ';'           # ";" is the default delimiter for the .csv file in Fr culture
            'Write-EZlog:LogFile'                 = $LogFile      # Lazy config for PS Module EZLog
            'Write-EZLog:Delimiter'               = ';'           # Lazy config for PS Module EZLog
            'Write-EZLog:ToScreen'                = $true         # Lazy config for PS Module EZLog
            'Get-WinEvent:LogName'                = 'System'
            'Out-Default:OutVariable'             = 'LastResult'  # Save output to $LastResult
            'Export-Csv:NoTypeInformation'        = $true         # PS5.1 defaults to $false
            'ConvertTo-Csv:NoTypeInformation'     = $true         # PS5.1 defaults to $false
            'Receive-Job:Keep'                    = $true         # Prevents accidental loss of output
            'Install-Module:Scope'                = 'CurrentUser' 
            'Install-Module:AllowClobber'         = $true         # Default behavior in Install-PSResource
            'Install-Module:Force'                = $true         # Default behavior in Install-PSResource
            'Install-Module:SkipPublisherCheck'   = $true         # Default behavior in Install-PSResource
            'Group-Object:NoElement'              = $true         # Minimize noise in output
            '*-Module:Repository'                 = 'PSGallery'   # Useful if you have private test repos with FInd-Module, Install-Module, FIn-PSResource, Install-PSResource
        }
        #endregion Default settings for some cmdlets

        #region "Settings to look/install modules from an Internal repository
        <#
        Write-Host "Setting to look for modules in an Internal repository" -ForegroundColor  'DarkGray'
        $PSDefaultParameterValues["Find-Module:Repository"] = 'MyRepository'
        Write-Host "Setting to install modules from the Internal Repository" -ForegroundColor  'DarkGray'
        $PSDefaultParameterValues["Install-Module:Repository"] = 'MyRepository'
        #>
        #endregion Settings to look/install modules from an Internal repository

        #region Prompt setting
        Write-Host 'Setting : Prompt' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        function Get-Time
        {
            return (Get-Date).ToLongTimeString()  
        }
        function prompt
        {
            # Write the time 
            Write-Host '[' -NoNewline
            Write-Host $(Get-Time) -foreground yellow -NoNewline
            Write-Host '] ' -NoNewline
            # Write the path
            Write-Host $($(Get-Location).Path.replace($home, '~').replace('\', '/')) -foreground green -NoNewline
            Write-Host $(if ($nestedpromptlevel -ge 1)
                {
                    '>>' 
                }) -NoNewline
            return '> '
        }
        prompt
        #endregion Prompt Setting

        #region Custom Windows Setting
        Write-Host 'Setting : Windows Title' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        [System.Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal]$CurrentUser = New-Object System.Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())
        if ( $CurrentUser.IsInRole([System.Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator) ) # S-1-5-32-544 is the Well-Known SID for Administrators (builtin) group
        {
            # Admin mode
            $User = '(RunAsAdmin) - ' + $CurrentUser.Identities.Name
        }
        else
        {
            # User mode
            $user = '(NotRunAsAdmin) - ' + $CurrentUser.Identities.Name
        }
        (Get-Host).UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = $user + ' on ' + [System.Net.Dns]::GetHostName() + ' (PS version : ' + (Get-Host).Version + ')'
        #endregion Custom Windows Setting
    
        #region Setting Alias for NP and NPP
        Write-Host 'Setting : Alias for Notepad, Notepad++, and Test-Connection' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
        Set-Alias -Name npp -Value 'C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe' # 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\notepad++.exe'
        Set-Alias -Name np -Value 'C:\Windows\system32\notepad.exe'
        Set-Alias -Name ping -Value Test-Connection
        #endregion Setting Alias for NP and NPP

        #region Show GUI
        $IPAddress = @(Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration | Where-Object { $_.DefaultIpGateway })[0].IPAddress[0]
        Write-Host '# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++' -ForegroundColor Yellow
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host '++++++++++'
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "++  ++++++`tHi $($env:UserName)!"
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host '+++  +++++'
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "++++  ++++`tComputerName`t`t`t`t" -NoNewline; Write-Host $($env:COMPUTERNAME) -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "++++  ++++`tAdresse IP`t`t`t`t`t" -NoNewline; Write-Host $IPAddress -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "+++  +++++`tNom Utilisateur`t`t`t`t" -NoNewline; Write-Host $env:UserDomain\$env:UserName -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "++      ++`tVersion de PowerShell `t`t" -NoNewline; Write-Host $((Get-Host).Version) -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host "++++++++++`tExecutionPolicy `t`t`t" -NoNewline; Write-Host $(Get-ExecutionPolicy) -ForegroundColor Cyan
        Write-Host '# + ' -ForegroundColor Yellow -NoNewline; Write-Host '++++++++++'
        Write-Host "# +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++`n" -ForegroundColor Yellow
        #endregion Show GUI

        #region Udpate-Help every Friday
        $Date = Get-Date
        if ($Date.DayOfWeek -eq 'friday') 
        {
            Write-Host 'Update-Help in a background job (Get-job to check)' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
            Start-Job -Name 'UpdateHelp' -ScriptBlock { Update-Help } | Out-Null
        }

        #endregion Udpate-Help every Friday


        #region Udpate-Module every Friday
        $Date = Get-Date
        if ($Date.DayOfWeek -eq 'friday') 
        {
            Write-Host 'Update-Module in a background job (Get-job to check)' -ForegroundColor 'DarkGray'
            Start-Job -Name 'UpdateModule' -ScriptBlock {
                function Update-MyModule
                {
                    [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess)]
                    [Alias()]
                    [OutputType([String])]
                    param
                    (
                        # Description d’aide param1
                        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
                        [ValidateSet('CurrentUser', 'AllUsers')]
                        $Scope
                    )

                    begin
                    {
                        $InstalledModules = Get-InstalledPSResource -Scope $Scope
                    }
                    process
                    {
                        # initiating counter
                        $counter = 0
                        foreach ($Item in $InstalledModules)
                        {
                            $LastVersion = (Find-PSResource -Name $item.Name).Version
                            if ([Version]$LastVersion -gt [version]$Item.Version)
                            {
                                Write-Verbose "$LastVersion is greater than $($Item.Version) for $($item.name)"
                                Find-PSResource -Name $($item.Name) | Update-PSResource -Scope $Scope -Force -SkipDependencyCheck
                                Write-Color "$($Item.Name) ", 'has been updated from ', "$($Item.Version) ", 'to ', "$Lastversion" -Color Yellow, Green, Yellow, Green, Yellow
                                $counter++
                                Write-Verbose "removing old version for $($item.Name)"
                                Uninstall-PSResource -Name $($item.Name) -Version $($item.Version) -Scope $Scope -SkipDependencyCheck
                            }
                        }
                    }
                    end
                    {
                        Write-Color "$counter ", 'modules has been updated for ', "$Scope" -Color Yellow, Green, Yellow
                    }
                }

                Update-MyModule -Scope CurrentUser
                Update-MyModule -Scope AllUsers
            } | Out-Null
        }
        #endregion Udpate-module every Friday

        #region Update SysternalsSuite 1st of the month
        if ($Date.Day -eq '1')
        {
            Write-Host 'Update Systernal Suite' -ForegroundColor DarkGray
            $SysternalSuite = Start-Job -Name SysternalSuite -ScriptBlock { . C:\Scripts\Install-SysInternalsSuite.ps1 }
        }
        #endregion Update SysternalsSuite 1st of the month

        #region Learn something today (show help about a ramdom cmdlet)
        <# 
        Write-Host "Learn something today (show help about a ramdom cmdlet)" -ForegroundColor  'DarkGray'
        Get-Command -Module * | Get-Random | Get-Help -ShowWindow
        #>
        #endregion Learn something today (show help about a ramdom cmdlet)

    }).Milliseconds 'ms' -ForegroundColor Cyan

Get-Job
Write-Host 'Fully loaded profile' -ForegroundColor Yellow

#region receive jobs when they are finished
Get-Job | Wait-Job | Receive-Job | Remove-Job
#endregion receive jobs when they are finished