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Arnošt Havelka

Discover Commands with Get-Command

Find PowerShell commands using Get-Command.

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Discover Commands with Get-Command

Discover Commands with Get-Command

The Get-Command cmdlet helps you discover available commands in PowerShell. Learn to search and filter effectively.

Finding Commands

Usage:Get-Command [pattern]
Get-*
All Get- commands
-Name '*item*'
Commands containing 'item'

Powerful Search

Command Prompt
[Lists hundreds of commands]
C:\Users\User>Get-Command

Knowledge Check

1 / 1

How do you search for commands containing 'file'?

References

These Microsoft Learn and Windows documentation links provide authoritative details for the commands used in this article.

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