February 23rd, 2014

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find Start Apps

Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily find start apps.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to find a particular app amid the clutter of small app icons on my
          Windows 8.1 device?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Get-StartApps cmdlet and filter on the name—
          for example, to find an application that begins with the letter G:

Get-StartApps | where name -like "g*"

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