PowerShell/scripts/check-windows-system-files.ps1

<#
.SYNOPSIS
	Checks the validity of the Windows system files (requires admin rights)
.DESCRIPTION
	This PowerShell script checks the validity of the Windows system files. It requires admin rights.
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./check-windows-system-files.ps1
	✅ checked Windows system files
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>

#Requires -RunAsAdministrator

try {
	sfc /verifyOnly
	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'sfc /verifyOnly' failed" }

	"✅ checked Windows system files"
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}