Appendix A. Windows PowerShell Core Cmdlets

There are 208 core Microsoft Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlets that are contained in two modules. The two modules are the Microsoft.PowerShell.Management module and the Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility module. These cmdlets and their descriptions appear in Table A-1.

Table A-1. Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlets

Name

Description

Add-Computer

Adds the local computer to a domain or workgroup.

Add-Content

Appends content, such as words or data, to a file.

Add-Member

Adds custom properties and methods to an instance of a Windows PowerShell object.

Add-Printer

Adds a printer to the specified computer.

Add-PrinterDriver

Installs a printer driver on the specified computer.

Add-PrinterPort

Installs a printer port on the specified ...

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