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Discover Commands with Get-Command

Find PowerShell commands using Get-Command.

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Discover Commands with Get-Command

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

Finding Commands

Try the command

Search for commands!

Build the command
Get-Command[arguments]
Get-Command
Terminal
PS C:\Users\Student>Get-Command Get-*
Get-Location Get-ChildItem Get-Help Get-Command Get-Process Get-Service

Powerful Search

Terminal
Get-Location Set-Location Get-ChildItem Get-Help Get-Command Get-Process Get-Service New-Item Copy-Item Move-Item Remove-Item Where-Object Select-Object Sort-Object Format-List Format-Table Out-Null Clear-Host mkdir ls cd pwd
PS C:\Users\Student>Get-Command

Knowledge Check

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References

These documentation links provide authoritative details for the commands used in this article.

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