{"id":2842,"date":"2013-09-20T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/09\/20\/powertip-use-powershell-3-0-to-find-wmi-classes\/"},"modified":"2013-09-20T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-use-powershell-3-0-to-find-wmi-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-use-powershell-3-0-to-find-wmi-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Use PowerShell 3.0 to Find WMI Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Use Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that create stuff.<\/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&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that can create stuff?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><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&nbsp;<strong>Get-CimClass<\/strong>&nbsp;cmdlet and specify the&nbsp;<strong>Create<\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em>value to the&nbsp;<strong>MethodName<\/strong>&nbsp;parameter:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">Get-CimClass -MethodName create<\/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: Use Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that create stuff. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that can create stuff? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-CimClass&nbsp;cmdlet and specify the&nbsp;Create&nbsp;value to the&nbsp;MethodName&nbsp;parameter: Get-CimClass -MethodName create<\/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-2842","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: Use Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that create stuff. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0 to find WMI classes that can create stuff? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-CimClass&nbsp;cmdlet and specify the&nbsp;Create&nbsp;value to the&nbsp;MethodName&nbsp;parameter: Get-CimClass -MethodName create<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2842","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=2842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2842\/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=2842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}