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Find URL in String

Matthew Dowst 
[Regex]::Matches($string, '((https?|ftp|file):\/\/)?([\da-z\.-]+)\.([a-z\.]{2,6})([\/\w \.-](.*?)(?=\s))').Value
Details
Match URL with optional protocol

Example
PS C:\> $string = 'You can find tons more PowerShell examples at https://www.dowst.dev/category/strings/regex/ with new stuff uploaded every day'
>> [Regex]::Matches($string, '((https?|ftp|file):\/\/)?([\da-z\.-]+)\.([a-z\.]{2,6})([\/\w \.-](.*?)(?=\s))').Value

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