diff --git a/Data/scripts.csv b/Data/scripts.csv
index 98bf1821..ee9d392a 100644
--- a/Data/scripts.csv
+++ b/Data/scripts.csv
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ close-file-explorer.ps1, closes Microsoft File Explorer gracefully
 close-program.ps1, closes the given program gracefully
 close-thunderbird.ps1, closes Mozilla Thunderbird gracefully
 close-windows-terminal.ps1, closes Windows Terminal gracefully
-configure-git.ps1, sets up the Git configuration
+configure-git.ps1, sets up the Git user configuration
 csv-to-text.ps1, converts the given CSV file into a text list
 daily-tasks.sh, execute PowerShell scripts automatically as daily tasks (Linux only)
 decrypt-file.ps1, decrypts the given file
@@ -115,4 +115,4 @@ write-rot13.ps1, encodes or decodes the given text with ROT13
 write-typewriter.ps1, writes the given text with the typewriter effect
 write-uppercase.ps1, writes the given text in uppercase letters
 write-vertical.ps1, writes the given text in vertical direction
-zip-dir.ps1, creates a zip archive of the given folder
+zip-dir.ps1, creates a zip archive of the given directory
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1cb0d67f..c079887f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The following PowerShell scripts can be found in the [Scripts/](Scripts/) subfol
 * [close-program.ps1](Scripts/close-program.ps1) - closes the given program gracefully
 * [close-thunderbird.ps1](Scripts/close-thunderbird.ps1) - closes Mozilla Thunderbird gracefully
 * [close-windows-terminal.ps1](Scripts/close-windows-terminal.ps1) - closes Windows Terminal gracefully
-* [configure-git.ps1](Scripts/configure-git.ps1) - sets up the Git configuration
+* [configure-git.ps1](Scripts/configure-git.ps1) - sets up the Git user configuration
 * [csv-to-text.ps1](Scripts/csv-to-text.ps1) - converts the given CSV file into a text list
 * [daily-tasks.sh](Scripts/daily-tasks.sh) - execute PowerShell scripts automatically as daily tasks (Linux only)
 * [decrypt-file.ps1](Scripts/decrypt-file.ps1) - encrypts the given file
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ The following PowerShell scripts can be found in the [Scripts/](Scripts/) subfol
 * [write-typewriter.ps1](Scripts/write-typewriter.ps1) - writes the given text with the typewriter effect
 * [write-uppercase.ps1](Scripts/write-uppercase.ps1) - writes the given text in uppercase letters
 * [write-vertical.ps1](Scripts/write-vertical.ps1) - writes the given text in vertical direction
-* [zip-dir.ps1](Scripts/zip-dir.ps1) - creates a zip archive of the given folder
+* [zip-dir.ps1](Scripts/zip-dir.ps1) - creates a zip archive of the given directory
 
 
 What is PowerShell?
diff --git a/Scripts/configure-git.ps1 b/Scripts/configure-git.ps1
index 5d73d8cf..90c698fb 100755
--- a/Scripts/configure-git.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/configure-git.ps1
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 #!/snap/bin/powershell
 <#
-.SYNTAX         ./configure-git.ps1
-.DESCRIPTION	sets up the Git configuration
+.SYNTAX         ./configure-git.ps1 [<full-name>] [<email-address>] [<favorite-editor>]
+.DESCRIPTION	sets up the Git user configuration
 .LINK		https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES		Author:	Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
 #>
 
+param($FullName = "", $EmailAddress = "", $FavoriteEditor = "")
+
 try {
 	git --version
 } catch {
@@ -13,9 +15,15 @@ try {
 	exit 1
 }
 
-$FullName       = read-host "Enter your full name"
-$EmailAddress   = read-host "Enter your e-mail address"
-$FavoriteEditor = read-host "Enter your favorite text editor (emacs,nano,vi,vim,...)"
+if ($FullName -eq "") {
+	$FullName       = read-host "Enter your full name"
+}
+if ($EmailAddress -eq "") {
+	$EmailAddress   = read-host "Enter your e-mail address"
+}
+if ($FavoriteEditor -eq "") {
+	$FavoriteEditor = read-host "Enter your favorite text editor (emacs,nano,vi,vim,...)"
+}
 
 try {
 	git config --global user.name $FullName
@@ -25,7 +33,7 @@ try {
 	git config --global core.autocrlf false
 	git config --global core.symlinks true
 	git config --global init.defaultBranch main
-	write-output "OK - your Git configuration is now:"
+	write-output "OK - your Git user configuration is now:"
 	git config --list
 	exit 0
 } catch {
diff --git a/Scripts/zip-dir.ps1 b/Scripts/zip-dir.ps1
index 35eeeb1e..d149a632 100755
--- a/Scripts/zip-dir.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/zip-dir.ps1
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 #!/snap/bin/powershell
 <#
-.SYNTAX         ./zip-dir.ps1 [<path-to-folder>]
-.DESCRIPTION	creates a zip archive of the given folder
+.SYNTAX         ./zip-dir.ps1 [<directory>]
+.DESCRIPTION	creates a zip archive of the given directory
 .LINK		https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES		Author:	Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
 #>
 
-param([string]$Path = "")
+param([string]$Directory = "")
 
 try {
-	if ($Path -eq "" ) {
-		$URL = read-host "Enter path to folder"
+	if ($Directory -eq "" ) {
+		$Directory = read-host "Enter path to directory to zip"
 	}
 
-	compress-archive -path $Path -destinationPath $Path.zip
-	write-output "OK - folder has been compressed to $($Path).zip"
+	compress-archive -path $Directory -destinationPath $Directory.zip
+	write-output "OK - created zip archive $($Directory).zip"
 	exit 0
 } catch {
 	write-error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"