{"id":2106,"date":"2014-01-29T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2014\/01\/29\/powertip-copy-information-to-the-clipboard-with-powershell\/"},"modified":"2014-01-29T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-copy-information-to-the-clipboard-with-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-copy-information-to-the-clipboard-with-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Copy Information to the Clipboard with PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Learn how to easily copy information to the clipboard by using Windows PowerShell.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to copy WMI information to the Windows Clipboard <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; so I can use it in another application?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;Use the external clip.exe utility to copy Windows PowerShell pipeline output to your Windows clipboard! <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; For example, to get a list of WMI classes in the <b>root\\cimv2<\/b> namespace on your computer and then <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; copy the list to&nbsp;the Windows clipboard, run the following command:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">(Get-CimClass | Sort-Object &ndash;Property CimClassName).CimClassName | clip.exe;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to easily copy information to the clipboard by using Windows PowerShell. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to copy WMI information to the Windows Clipboard &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; so I can use it in another application? &nbsp;Use the external clip.exe utility to copy Windows PowerShell pipeline output to your Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45],"class_list":["post-2106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to easily copy information to the clipboard by using Windows PowerShell. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to copy WMI information to the Windows Clipboard &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; so I can use it in another application? &nbsp;Use the external clip.exe utility to copy Windows PowerShell pipeline output to your Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}