Name Category Synopsis

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ac Alias Add-Content
asnp Alias Add-PSSnapin
clc Alias Clear-Content
cli Alias Clear-Item
clp Alias Clear-ItemProperty
clv Alias Clear-Variable
compare Alias Compare-Object
cpi Alias Copy-Item
cpp Alias Copy-ItemProperty
cvpa Alias Convert-Path
dbp Alias Disable-PSBreakpoint
diff Alias Compare-Object
ebp Alias Enable-PSBreakpoint
epal Alias Export-Alias
epcsv Alias Export-Csv
fc Alias Format-Custom
fl Alias Format-List
foreach Alias ForEach-Object
% Alias ForEach-Object
ft Alias Format-Table
fw Alias Format-Wide
gal Alias Get-Alias
gbp Alias Get-PSBreakpoint
gc Alias Get-Content
gci Alias Get-ChildItem
gcm Alias Get-Command
gdr Alias Get-PSDrive
gcs Alias Get-PSCallStack
ghy Alias Get-History
gi Alias Get-Item
gl Alias Get-Location
gm Alias Get-Member
gmo Alias Get-Module
gp Alias Get-ItemProperty
gps Alias Get-Process
group Alias Group-Object
gsv Alias Get-Service
gsnp Alias Get-PSSnapin
gu Alias Get-Unique
gv Alias Get-Variable
gwmi Alias Get-WmiObject
iex Alias Invoke-Expression
ihy Alias Invoke-History
ii Alias Invoke-Item
ipmo Alias Import-Module
iwmi Alias Invoke-WmiMethod
ipal Alias Import-Alias
ipcsv Alias Import-Csv
measure Alias Measure-Object
mi Alias Move-Item
mp Alias Move-ItemProperty
nal Alias New-Alias
ndr Alias New-PSDrive
ni Alias New-Item
nv Alias New-Variable
nmo Alias New-Module
oh Alias Out-Host
ogv Alias Out-GridView
ise Alias powershell_ise.exe
rbp Alias Remove-PSBreakpoint
rdr Alias Remove-PSDrive
ri Alias Remove-Item
rni Alias Rename-Item
rnp Alias Rename-ItemProperty
rp Alias Remove-ItemProperty
rmo Alias Remove-Module
rsnp Alias Remove-PSSnapin
rv Alias Remove-Variable
rwmi Alias Remove-WmiObject
rvpa Alias Resolve-Path
sal Alias Set-Alias
sasv Alias Start-Service
sbp Alias Set-PSBreakpoint
sc Alias Set-Content
select Alias Select-Object
si Alias Set-Item
sl Alias Set-Location
swmi Alias Set-WmiInstance
sleep Alias Start-Sleep
sort Alias Sort-Object
sp Alias Set-ItemProperty
saps Alias Start-Process
start Alias Start-Process
spps Alias Stop-Process
spsv Alias Stop-Service
sv Alias Set-Variable
tee Alias Tee-Object
where Alias Where-Object
? Alias Where-Object
write Alias Write-Output
cat Alias Get-Content
cd Alias Set-Location
clear Alias Clear-Host
cp Alias Copy-Item
h Alias Get-History
history Alias Get-History
kill Alias Stop-Process
lp Alias Out-Printer
ls Alias Get-ChildItem
man Alias help
mount Alias New-PSDrive
md Alias mkdir
mv Alias Move-Item
popd Alias Pop-Location
ps Alias Get-Process
pushd Alias Push-Location
pwd Alias Get-Location
r Alias Invoke-History
rm Alias Remove-Item
rmdir Alias Remove-Item
echo Alias Write-Output
cls Alias Clear-Host
chdir Alias Set-Location
copy Alias Copy-Item
del Alias Remove-Item
dir Alias Get-ChildItem
erase Alias Remove-Item
move Alias Move-Item
rd Alias Remove-Item
ren Alias Rename-Item
set Alias Set-Variable
type Alias Get-Content
icm Alias Invoke-Command
clhy Alias Clear-History
gjb Alias Get-Job
rcjb Alias Receive-Job
rjb Alias Remove-Job
sajb Alias Start-Job
spjb Alias Stop-Job
wjb Alias Wait-Job
nsn Alias New-PSSession
gsn Alias Get-PSSession
rsn Alias Remove-PSSession
ipsn Alias Import-PSSession
epsn Alias Export-PSSession
etsn Alias Enter-PSSession
exsn Alias Exit-PSSession
prompt Function prompt ...
TabExpansion Function TabExpansion [[-line] <Object>] [[-
lastWord] <Object>]...
Clear-Host Function Clear-Host ...
more Function more [[-paths] <String[]>]...
help Function
mkdir Function
Disable-PSRemoting Cmdlet Prevents the computer from receiving
remote Windows PowerShell commands.
Get-Verb Function Get-Verb [[-verb] <String[]>] [-
Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionP...
A: Function A: ...
B: Function B: ...
C: Function C: ...
D: Function D: ...
E: Function E: ...
F: Function F: ...
G: Function G: ...
H: Function H: ...
I: Function I: ...
J: Function J: ...
K: Function K: ...
L: Function L: ...
M: Function M: ...
N: Function N: ...
O: Function O: ...
P: Function P: ...
Q: Function Q: ...
R: Function R: ...
S: Function S: ...
T: Function T: ...
U: Function U: ...
V: Function V: ...
W: Function W: ...
X: Function X: ...
Y: Function Y: ...
Z: Function Z: ...
cd.. Function cd.. ...
cd\ Function cd\ ...
ImportSystemModules Function ImportSystemModules ...
Get-WinEvent Cmdlet Gets events from event logs and event
tracing log files on local and rem...
Get-Counter Cmdlet Gets performance counter data from
local and remote computers.
Import-Counter Cmdlet Imports performance counter log files
(.blg, .csv, .tsv) and creates the...
Export-Counter Cmdlet The Export-Counter cmdlet takes
PerformanceCounterSampleSet objects and ...
Disable-WSManCredSSP Cmdlet Disables Credential Security Service
Provider (CredSSP) authentication o...
Enable-WSManCredSSP Cmdlet Enables Credential Security Service
Provider (CredSSP) authentication on...
Get-WSManCredSSP Cmdlet Gets the Credential Security Service
Provider-related configuration for ...
Set-WSManQuickConfig Cmdlet Configures the local computer for
remote management.
Test-WSMan Cmdlet Tests whether the WinRM service is
running on a local or remote computer.
Invoke-WSManAction Cmdlet Invokes an action on the object that is
specified by the Resource URI an...
Connect-WSMan Cmdlet Connects to the WinRM service on a
remote computer.
Disconnect-WSMan Cmdlet Disconnects the client from the WinRM
service on a remote computer.
Get-WSManInstance Cmdlet Displays management information for a
resource instance specified by a R...
Set-WSManInstance Cmdlet Modifies the management information
that is related to a resource.
Remove-WSManInstance Cmdlet Deletes a management resource instance.
New-WSManInstance Cmdlet Creates a new instance of a management
resource.
New-WSManSessionOption Cmdlet Creates a WS-Management session option
hash table to use as input parame...
Get-Command Cmdlet Gets basic information about cmdlets
and other elements of Windows Power...
Get-Help Cmdlet Displays information about Windows
PowerShell commands and concepts.
Get-History Cmdlet Gets a list of the commands entered
during the current session.
Invoke-History Cmdlet Runs commands from the session history.
Add-History Cmdlet Appends entries to the session history.
Clear-History Cmdlet Deletes entries from the command
history.
Register-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Creates and registers a new session
configuration.
Unregister-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Deletes registered session
configurations from the computer.
Get-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Gets the registered session
configurations on the computer.
Set-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Changes the properties of a registered
session configuration.
Enable-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Enables the session configurations on
the local computer.
Disable-PSSessionConfiguration Cmdlet Denies access to the session
configurations on the local computer.
Enable-PSRemoting Cmdlet Configures the computer to receive
remote commands.
Invoke-Command Cmdlet Runs commands on local and remote
computers.
New-PSSession Cmdlet Creates a persistent connection to a
local or remote computer.
Get-PSSession Cmdlet Gets the Windows PowerShell sessions
(PSSessions) in the current session.
Remove-PSSession Cmdlet Closes one or more Windows PowerShell
sessions (PSSessions).
Start-Job Cmdlet Starts a Windows PowerShell background
job.
Get-Job Cmdlet Gets Windows PowerShell background jobs
that are running in the current ...
Receive-Job Cmdlet Gets the results of the Windows
PowerShell background jobs in the curren...
Stop-Job Cmdlet Stops a Windows PowerShell background
job.
Wait-Job Cmdlet Suppresses the command prompt until one
or all of the Windows PowerShell...
Remove-Job Cmdlet Deletes a Windows PowerShell background
job.
Enter-PSSession Cmdlet Starts an interactive session with a
remote computer.
Exit-PSSession Cmdlet Ends an interactive session with a
remote computer.
New-PSSessionOption Cmdlet Creates an object that contains
advanced options for a PSSession.
ForEach-Object Cmdlet Performs an operation against each of a
set of input objects.
Where-Object Cmdlet Creates a filter that controls which
objects will be passed along a comm...
Set-PSDebug Cmdlet Turns script debugging features on and
off, sets the trace level, and to...
Set-StrictMode Cmdlet Establishes and enforces coding rules
in expressions, scripts, and scrip...
New-Module Cmdlet Creates a new dynamic module that
exists only in memory.
Import-Module Cmdlet Adds modules to the current session.
Export-ModuleMember Cmdlet Specifies the module members that are
exported.
Get-Module Cmdlet Gets the modules that have been
imported or that can be imported into th...
Remove-Module Cmdlet Removes modules from the current
session.
New-ModuleManifest Cmdlet Creates a new module manifest.
Test-ModuleManifest Cmdlet Verifies that a module manifest file
accurately describes the contents o...
Add-PSSnapin Cmdlet Adds one or more Windows PowerShell
snap-ins to the current session.
Remove-PSSnapin Cmdlet Removes Windows PowerShell snap-ins
from the current session.
Get-PSSnapin Cmdlet Gets the Windows PowerShell snap-ins on
the computer.
Export-Console Cmdlet Exports the names of snap-ins in the
current session to a console file.
Format-List Cmdlet Formats the output as a list of
properties in which each property appear...
Format-Custom Cmdlet Uses a customized view to format the
output.
Format-Table Cmdlet Formats the output as a table.
Format-Wide Cmdlet Formats objects as a wide table that
displays only one property of each ...
Out-Null Cmdlet Deletes output instead of sending it to
the console.
Out-Default Cmdlet Sends the output to the default
formatter and to the default output cmdlet.
Out-Host Cmdlet Sends output to the command line.
Out-File Cmdlet Sends output to a file.
Out-Printer Cmdlet Sends output to a printer.
Out-String Cmdlet Sends objects to the host as a series
of strings.
Out-GridView Cmdlet Sends output to an interactive table in
a separate window.
Get-FormatData Cmdlet Gets the formatting data in the current
session.
Export-FormatData Cmdlet Saves formatting data from the current
session in a formatting file.
Register-ObjectEvent Cmdlet Subscribes to the events that are
generated by a Microsoft .NET Framewor...
Register-EngineEvent Cmdlet Subscribes to events that are generated
by the Windows PowerShell engine...
Wait-Event Cmdlet Waits until a particular event is
raised before continuing to run.
Get-Event Cmdlet Gets the events in the event queue.
Remove-Event Cmdlet Deletes events from the event queue.
Get-EventSubscriber Cmdlet Gets the event subscribers in the
current session.
Unregister-Event Cmdlet Cancels an event subscription.
New-Event Cmdlet Creates a new event.
Add-Member Cmdlet Adds a user-defined custom member to an
instance of a Windows PowerShell...
Add-Type Cmdlet Adds a Microsoft .NET Framework type (a
class) to a Windows PowerShell s...
Compare-Object Cmdlet Compares two sets of objects.
ConvertTo-Html Cmdlet Converts Microsoft .NET Framework
objects into HTML that can be displaye...
ConvertFrom-StringData Cmdlet Converts a string containing one or
more key/value pairs to a hash table.
Export-CSV Cmdlet Converts Microsoft .NET Framework
objects into a series of comma-separat...
Import-CSV Cmdlet Converts object properties in a comma-
separated value (CSV) file into CS...
ConvertTo-CSV Cmdlet Converts Microsoft .NET Framework
objects into a series of comma-separat...
ConvertFrom-CSV Cmdlet Converts object properties in comma-
separated value (CSV) format into CS...
Export-Alias Cmdlet Exports information about currently
defined aliases to a file.
Invoke-Expression Cmdlet Runs commands or expressions on the
local computer.
Get-Alias Cmdlet Gets the aliases for the current
session.
Get-Culture Cmdlet Gets the current culture set in the
operating system.
Get-Date Cmdlet Gets the current date and time.
Get-Host Cmdlet Gets an object that represents the
current host program. And, displays W...
Get-Member Cmdlet Gets the properties and methods of
objects.
Get-Random Cmdlet Gets a random number, or selects
objects randomly from a collection.
Get-UICulture Cmdlet Gets the current user interface (UI)
culture settings in the operating s...
Get-Unique Cmdlet Returns the unique items from a sorted
list.
Export-PSSession Cmdlet Imports commands from another session
and saves them in a Windows PowerS...
Import-PSSession Cmdlet Imports commands from another session
into the current session.
Import-Alias Cmdlet Imports an alias list from a file.
Import-LocalizedData Cmdlet Imports language-specific data into
scripts and functions based on the U...
Select-String Cmdlet Finds text in strings and files.
Measure-Object Cmdlet Calculates the numeric properties of
objects, and the characters, words,...
New-Alias Cmdlet Creates a new alias.
New-TimeSpan Cmdlet Creates a TimeSpan object.
Read-Host Cmdlet Reads a line of input from the console.
Set-Alias Cmdlet Creates or changes an alias (alternate
name) for a cmdlet or other comma...
Set-Date Cmdlet Changes the system time on the computer
to a time that you specify.
Start-Sleep Cmdlet Suspends the activity in a script or
session for the specified period of...
Tee-Object Cmdlet Saves command output in a file or
variable, and displays it in the console.
Measure-Command Cmdlet Measures the time it takes to run
script blocks and cmdlets.
Update-List Cmdlet Adds items to and removes items from a
property value that contains a co...
Update-TypeData Cmdlet Updates the current extended type
configuration by reloading the *.types...
Update-FormatData Cmdlet Updates the formatting data in the
current session.
Write-Host Cmdlet Writes customized output to a host.
Write-Progress Cmdlet Displays a progress bar within a
Windows PowerShell command window.
New-Object Cmdlet Creates an instance of a Microsoft .NET
Framework or COM object.
Select-Object Cmdlet Selects specified properties of an
object or set of objects. It can also...
Group-Object Cmdlet Groups objects that contain the same
value for specified properties.
Sort-Object Cmdlet Sorts objects by property values.
Get-Variable Cmdlet Gets the variables in the current
console.
New-Variable Cmdlet Creates a new variable.
Set-Variable Cmdlet Sets the value of a variable. Creates
the variable if one with the reque...
Remove-Variable Cmdlet Deletes a variable and its value.
Clear-Variable Cmdlet Deletes the value of a variable.
Export-Clixml Cmdlet Creates an XML-based representation of
an object or objects and stores i...
Import-Clixml Cmdlet Imports a CLIXML file and creates
corresponding objects within Windows P...
ConvertTo-XML Cmdlet Creates an XML-based representation of
an object.
Select-XML Cmdlet Finds text in an XML string or
document.
Write-Debug Cmdlet Writes a debug message to the console.
Write-Verbose Cmdlet Writes text to the verbose message
stream.
Write-Warning Cmdlet Writes a warning message.
Write-Error Cmdlet Writes an object to the error stream.
Write-Output Cmdlet Sends the specified objects to the next
command in the pipeline. If the ...
Set-PSBreakpoint Cmdlet Sets a breakpoint on a line, command,
or variable.
Get-PSBreakpoint Cmdlet Gets the breakpoints that are set in
the current session.
Remove-PSBreakpoint Cmdlet Deletes breakpoints from the current
console.
Enable-PSBreakpoint Cmdlet Enables the breakpoints in the current
console.
Disable-PSBreakpoint Cmdlet Disables the breakpoints in the current
console.
Get-PSCallStack Cmdlet Displays the current call stack.
Send-MailMessage Cmdlet Sends an e-mail message.
Get-TraceSource Cmdlet Gets the Windows PowerShell components
that are instrumented for tracing.
Set-TraceSource Cmdlet Configures, starts, and stops a trace
of Windows PowerShell components.
Trace-Command Cmdlet Configures and starts a trace of the
specified expression or command.
Start-Transcript Cmdlet Creates a record of all or part of a
Windows PowerShell session in a tex...
Stop-Transcript Cmdlet Stops a transcript.
Add-Content Cmdlet Adds content to the specified items,
such as adding words to a file.
Clear-Content Cmdlet Deletes the contents of an item, such
as deleting the text from a file, ...
Clear-ItemProperty Cmdlet Deletes the value of a property but
does not delete the property.
Join-Path Cmdlet Combines a path and a child path into a
single path. The provider suppli...
Convert-Path Cmdlet Converts a path from a Windows
PowerShell path to a Windows PowerShell p...
Copy-ItemProperty Cmdlet Copies a property and value from a
specified location to another location.
Get-EventLog Cmdlet Gets the events in an event log, or a
list of the event logs, on the loc...
Clear-EventLog Cmdlet Deletes all entries from specified
event logs on the local or remote com...
Write-EventLog Cmdlet Writes an event to an event log.
Limit-EventLog Cmdlet Sets the event log properties that
limit the size of the event log and t...
Show-EventLog Cmdlet Displays the event logs of the local or
a remote computer in Event Viewer.
New-EventLog Cmdlet Creates a new event log and a new event
source on a local or remote comp...
Remove-EventLog Cmdlet Deletes an event log or unregisters an
event source.
Get-ChildItem Cmdlet Gets the items and child items in one
or more specified locations.
Get-Content Cmdlet Gets the content of the item at the
specified location.
Get-ItemProperty Cmdlet Gets the properties of a specified
item.
Get-WmiObject Cmdlet Gets instances of Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) classes or in...
Invoke-WmiMethod Cmdlet Calls Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) methods.
Move-ItemProperty Cmdlet Moves a property from one location to
another.
Get-Location Cmdlet Gets information about the current
working location.
Set-Location Cmdlet Sets the current working location to a
specified location.
Push-Location Cmdlet Adds the current location to the top of
a list of locations (a "stack").
Pop-Location Cmdlet Changes the current location to the
location most recently pushed onto t...
New-PSDrive Cmdlet Creates a Windows PowerShell drive in
the current session.
Remove-PSDrive Cmdlet Removes a Windows PowerShell drive from
its location.
Get-PSDrive Cmdlet Gets the Windows PowerShell drives in
the current session.
Get-Item Cmdlet Gets the item at the specified
location.
New-Item Cmdlet Creates a new item.
Set-Item Cmdlet Changes the value of an item to the
value specified in the command.
Remove-Item Cmdlet Deletes the specified items.
Move-Item Cmdlet Moves an item from one location to
another.
Rename-Item Cmdlet Renames an item in a Windows PowerShell
provider namespace.
Copy-Item Cmdlet Copies an item from one location to
another within a namespace.
Clear-Item Cmdlet Deletes the contents of an item, but
does not delete the item.
Invoke-Item Cmdlet Performs the default action on the
specified item.
Get-PSProvider Cmdlet Gets information about the specified
Windows PowerShell provider.
New-ItemProperty Cmdlet Creates a new property for an item and
sets its value. For example, you ...
Split-Path Cmdlet Returns the specified part of a path.
Test-Path Cmdlet Determines whether all elements of a
path exist.
Get-Process Cmdlet Gets the processes that are running on
the local computer or a remote co...
Stop-Process Cmdlet Stops one or more running processes.
Wait-Process Cmdlet Waits for the processes to be stopped
before accepting more input.
Debug-Process Cmdlet Debugs one or more processes running on
the local computer.
Start-Process Cmdlet Starts one or more processes on the
local computer.
Remove-ItemProperty Cmdlet Deletes the property and its value from
an item.
Remove-WmiObject Cmdlet Deletes an instance of an existing
Windows Management Instrumentation (W...
Rename-ItemProperty Cmdlet Renames a property of an item.
Register-WmiEvent Cmdlet Subscribes to a Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) event.
Resolve-Path Cmdlet Resolves the wildcard characters in a
path, and displays the path contents.
Get-Service Cmdlet Gets the services on a local or remote
computer.
Stop-Service Cmdlet Stops one or more running services.
Start-Service Cmdlet Starts one or more stopped services.
Suspend-Service Cmdlet Suspends (pauses) one or more running
services.
Resume-Service Cmdlet Resumes one or more suspended (paused)
services.
Restart-Service Cmdlet Stops and then starts one or more
services.
Set-Service Cmdlet Starts, stops, and suspends a service,
and changes its properties.
New-Service Cmdlet Creates a new Windows service.
Set-Content Cmdlet Writes or replaces the content in an
item with new content.
Set-ItemProperty Cmdlet Creates or changes the value of a
property of an item.
Set-WmiInstance Cmdlet Creates or updates an instance of an
existing Windows Management Instrum...
Get-Transaction Cmdlet Gets the current (active) transaction.
Start-Transaction Cmdlet Starts a transaction.
Complete-Transaction Cmdlet Commits the active transaction.
Undo-Transaction Cmdlet Rolls back the active transaction.
Use-Transaction Cmdlet Adds the script block to the active
transaction.
New-WebServiceProxy Cmdlet Creates a Web service proxy object that
lets you use and manage the Web ...
Get-HotFix Cmdlet Gets the hotfixes that have been
applied to the local and remote computers.
Test-Connection Cmdlet Sends ICMP echo request packets
("pings") to one or more computers.
Enable-ComputerRestore Cmdlet Enables the System Restore feature on
the specified file system drive.
Disable-ComputerRestore Cmdlet Disables the System Restore feature on
the specified file system drive.
Checkpoint-Computer Cmdlet Creates a system restore point on the
local computer.
Get-ComputerRestorePoint Cmdlet Gets the restore points on the local
computer.
Restart-Computer Cmdlet Restarts ("reboots") the operating
system on local and remote computers.
Stop-Computer Cmdlet Stops (shuts down) local and remote
computers.
Restore-Computer Cmdlet Starts a system restore on the local
computer.
Add-Computer Cmdlet Add the local computer to a domain or
workgroup.
Remove-Computer Cmdlet Remove the local computer from a
workgroup or domain.
Test-ComputerSecureChannel Cmdlet Tests and repairs the secure channel
between the local computer and its ...
Reset-ComputerMachinePassword Cmdlet Resets the machine account password for
the computer.
Get-Acl Cmdlet Gets the security descriptor for a
resource, such as a file or registry ...
Set-Acl Cmdlet Changes the security descriptor of a
specified resource, such as a file ...
Get-PfxCertificate Cmdlet Gets information about .pfx certificate
files on the computer.
Get-Credential Cmdlet Gets a credential object based on a
user name and password.
Get-ExecutionPolicy Cmdlet Gets the execution policies for the
current session.
Set-ExecutionPolicy Cmdlet Changes the user preference for the
Windows PowerShell execution policy.
Get-AuthenticodeSignature Cmdlet Gets information about the Authenticode
signature in a file.
Set-AuthenticodeSignature Cmdlet Adds an Authenticode signature to a
Windows PowerShell script or other f...
ConvertFrom-SecureString Cmdlet Converts a secure string into an
encrypted standard string.
ConvertTo-SecureString Cmdlet Converts encrypted standard strings to
secure strings. It can also conve...
WSMan Provider Provides access to Web Services for
Management (WS-Management) configura...
Alias Provider Provides access to the Windows
PowerShell aliases and the values that th...
Environment Provider Provides access to the Windows
environment variables.
FileSystem Provider Provides access to files and
directories.
Function Provider Provides access to the functions
defined in Windows PowerShell.
Registry Provider Provides access to the system registry
keys and values from Windows Powe...
Variable Provider Provides access to the Windows
PowerShell variables and to their values.
Certificate Provider Provides access to X.509 certificate
stores and certificates from within...
about_aliases HelpFile Describes how to use alternate names
for cmdlets and commands in Windows
about_Arithmetic_Operators HelpFile Describes the operators that perform
arithmetic in Windows PowerShell.
about_arrays HelpFile Describes a compact data structure for
storing data elements.
about_Assignment_Operators HelpFile Describes how to use operators to
assign values to variables.
about_Automatic_Variables HelpFile Describes variables that store state
information for Windows PowerShell.
about_Break HelpFile Describes a statement you can use to
immediately exit Foreach, For, While,
about_command_precedence HelpFile Describes how Windows PowerShell
determines which command to run.
about_Command_Syntax HelpFile Describes the notation used for Windows
PowerShell syntax in Help.
about_Comment_Based_Help HelpFile Describes how to write comment-based
Help topics for functions and scripts.
about_CommonParameters HelpFile Describes the parameters that can be
used with any cmdlet.
about_Comparison_Operators HelpFile Describes the operators that compare
values in Windows PowerShell.
about_Continue HelpFile Describes how the Continue statement
immediately returns the program flow
about_Core_Commands HelpFile Lists the cmdlets that are designed for
use with Windows PowerShell
about_data_sections HelpFile Explains Data sections, which isolate
text strings and other read-only
about_debuggers HelpFile Describes the Windows PowerShell
debugger.
about_do HelpFile Runs a statement list one or more
times, subject to a While or Until
about_environment_variables HelpFile Describes how to access Windows
environment variables in Windows
about_escape_characters HelpFile Introduces the escape character in
Windows PowerShell and explains
about_eventlogs HelpFile Windows PowerShell creates a Windows
event log that is
about_execution_policies HelpFile Describes the Windows PowerShell
execution policies and explains
about_For HelpFile Describes a language command you can
use to run statements based on a
about_Foreach HelpFile Describes a language command you can
use to traverse all the items in a
about_format.ps1xml HelpFile The Format.ps1xml files in Windows
PowerShell define the default display
about_functions HelpFile Describes how to create and use
functions in Windows PowerShell.
about_functions_advanced HelpFile Introduces advanced functions that act
similar to cmdlets.
about_functions_advanced_methods HelpFile Describes how functions that specify
the CmdletBinding attribute can use
about_functions_advanced_param... HelpFile Explains how to add static and dynamic
parameters to functions that declare
about_functions_cmdletbindinga... HelpFile Describes an attribute that declares a
function that acts similar to a
about_hash_tables HelpFile Describes how to create, use, and sort
hash tables in Windows PowerShell.
about_History HelpFile Describes how to retrieve and run
commands in the command history.
about_If HelpFile Describes a language command you can
use to run statement lists based
about_jobs HelpFile Provides information about how Windows
PowerShell background jobs run a
about_job_details HelpFile Provides details about background jobs
on local and remote computers.
about_join HelpFile Describes how the join operator (-join)
combines multiple strings into a
about_Language_Keywords HelpFile Describes the keywords in the Windows
PowerShell scripting language.
about_Line_Editing HelpFile Describes how to edit commands at the
Windows PowerShell command prompt.
about_locations HelpFile Describes how to access items from the
working location in Windows
about_logical_operators HelpFile Describes the operators that connect
statements in Windows PowerShell.
about_methods HelpFile Describes how to use methods to perform
actions on objects in Windows
about_modules HelpFile Explains how to install, import, and
use Windows PowerShell modules.
about_objects HelpFile Provides essential information about
objects in Windows PowerShell.
about_operators HelpFile Describes the operators that are
supported by Windows PowerShell.
about_parameters HelpFile Describes how to work with cmdlet
parameters in Windows PowerShell.
about_Parsing HelpFile Describes how Windows PowerShell parses
commands.
about_Path_Syntax HelpFile Describes the full and relative path
name formats in Windows PowerShell.
about_pipelines HelpFile Combining commands into pipelines in
the Windows PowerShell
about_preference_variables HelpFile Variables that customize the behavior
of Windows PowerShell
about_profiles HelpFile Describes how to create and use a
Windows PowerShell profile.
about_prompts HelpFile Describes the Prompt function and
demonstrates how to create a custom
about_properties HelpFile Describes how to use object properties
in Windows PowerShell.
about_providers HelpFile Describes how Windows PowerShell
providers provide access to data and
about_pssessions HelpFile Describes Windows PowerShell sessions
(PSSessions) and explains how to
about_pssession_details HelpFile Provides detailed information about
Windows PowerShell sessions and the
about_PSSnapins HelpFile Describes Windows PowerShell snap-ins
and shows how to use and manage them.
about_Quoting_Rules HelpFile Describes rules for using single and
double quotation marks
about_Redirection HelpFile Describes how to redirect output from
Windows PowerShell to text files.
about_Ref HelpFile Describes how to create and use a
reference variable type.
about_regular_expressions HelpFile Describes regular expressions in
Windows PowerShell.
about_remote HelpFile Describes how to run remote commands in
Windows PowerShell.
about_remote_FAQ HelpFile Contains questions and answers about
running remote commands
about_remote_jobs HelpFile Describes how to run background jobs on
remote computers.
about_remote_output HelpFile Describes how to interpret and format
the output of remote commands.
about_remote_requirements HelpFile Describes the system requirements and
configuration requirements for
about_remote_troubleshooting HelpFile Describes how to troubleshoot remote
operations in Windows PowerShell.
about_requires HelpFile Prevents a script from running by
requiring the specified snap-ins and
about_Reserved_Words HelpFile Lists the reserved words that cannot be
used as identifiers because they
about_Return HelpFile Exits the current scope, which can be a
function, script, or script block.
about_scopes HelpFile Explains the concept of scope in
Windows PowerShell and shows how to set
about_scripts HelpFile Describes how to write and run scripts
in Windows PowerShell.
about_script_blocks HelpFile Defines what a script block is and
explains how to use script blocks in
about_script_internationalization HelpFile Describes the script
internationalization features of Windows PowerShell...
about_Session_Configurations HelpFile Describes session configurations, which
determine the users who can
about_Signing HelpFile Explains to how sign scripts so that
they comply with the Windows
about_Special_Characters HelpFile Describes the special characters that
you can use to control how
about_split HelpFile Explains how to use the split operator
to split one or more strings into
about_Switch HelpFile Explains how to use a switch to handle
multiple If statements.
about_Throw HelpFile Describes the Throw keyword, which
generates a terminating error.
about_transactions HelpFile Describes how to manage transacted
operations in Windows PowerShell.
about_trap HelpFile Describes a keyword that handles a
terminating error.
about_try_catch_finally HelpFile Describes how to use the Try, Catch,
and Finally blocks to handle
about_types.ps1xml HelpFile Explains how the Types.ps1xml files let
you extend the Microsoft .NET
about_type_operators HelpFile Describes the operators that work with
Microsoft .NET Framework types.
about_Variables HelpFile Describes how variables store values
that can be used in Windows
about_While HelpFile Describes a language statement that you
can use to run a command block
about_wildcards HelpFile Describes how to use wildcard
characters in Windows PowerShell.
about_Windows_PowerShell_2.0 HelpFile Describes the new features that are
included in Windows PowerShell 2.0.
about_Windows_PowerShell_ISE HelpFile Describes the features and system
requirements of Windows PowerShell
about_WMI_Cmdlets HelpFile Provides background information about
Windows Management Instrumentation
about_WS-Management_Cmdlets HelpFile Provides an overview of Web Services
for Management (WS-Management) as
default HelpFile Displays help about Windows PowerShell
cmdlets and concepts.