How to Fix Truncated PowerShell Output
Fix truncated PowerShell output in the console, text files, and reports with Format-Table -Wrap, Out-File -Width, CSV exports, and FormatEnumerationLimit.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 2, 2026 9 min read
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How to Install Claude Code Plugins and Add a Marketplace
Install Claude Code plugins step by step — add a marketplace, browse with /plugin, install and manage plugins, and build your own marketplace to share a setup.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
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How to Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11
Step-by-step guide to upgrading Windows 10 to Windows 11: check TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot, run PC Health Check, pick an upgrade path, and handle unsupported PCs.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 5, 2026 9 min read
How Much Does Claude Code Actually Cost (and How to Cut It)
What Claude Code really costs and practical ways to cut it: cheaper model backends, routing by task, cache and off-peak discounts, and tighter prompting habits.
MCSA Guru Team Jul 26, 2026 3 min read
Qwen3 Max API Pricing and How to Use It Cheaper
Qwen3 Max API pricing explained, plus how to use it cheaper: cache discounts, the Alibaba coding plan, and when qwen3-coder-plus or qwen3.5-plus is the better buy.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 27, 2026 3 min read
What Is MCP? The Model Context Protocol Explained
A plain-English guide to the Model Context Protocol (MCP): the client/server model, tools vs resources vs prompts, transports, and why it matters for Claude Code.
MCSA Guru Team Dec 3, 2025 6 min read
Batch Resize Images From the Command Line on Windows
Batch resize images from the command line on Windows free using WSL and ImageMagick. Resize a whole folder by width, percentage, or limit, all offline with no uploads.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 13, 2026 4 min read
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