December 3rd, 2013

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Write Process Information to Text File

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to write process information to a text file.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to document information about currently running processes by writing the information to a text file?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Get-Process cmdlet and pipe the results to the Out-File cmdlet:

Get-Process | Out-File -FilePath c:\fso\process.txt

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