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Powershell Password Credentials to String
#Prompts for the username/password, enter the username in the form of DomainName\UserName
$Credential = get-credential -Message "Please enter the VPM credentials"
#Converts the password to clear text to pass it through correctly as passing through a secure string does not work.
$Password = $credential.GetNetworkCredential().password
#Converts the $Credential to just the DomainName/UsernName.
$Account = $credential.UserName
echo $Password
echo $Password.GetType()
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