{"id":4187,"date":"2013-02-09T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/02\/09\/powertip-use-powershell-to-find-gpos-without-a-description\/"},"modified":"2013-02-09T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-use-powershell-to-find-gpos-without-a-description","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-use-powershell-to-find-gpos-without-a-description\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Find GPOs Without a Description"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summary:<\/strong> Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find GPOs without a description.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Hey, How can I use Windows PowerShell to assist in detecting GPOs that do not have a description?<\/p>\n

\"Hey, Use the Get-GPO<\/strong> cmdlet with the –all<\/strong> switch. Pipe the results to the Where-Object<\/strong> and look for an absence of the description property, as shown here.<\/p>\n

14:38 C:\\> Get-GPO -all | where {-not $_.description} | select displayname, description<\/p>\n

 DisplayName                                Description<\/p>\n

———–                                ———–<\/p>\n

wsus<\/p>\n

Default Domain Policy<\/p>\n

Default Domain Controllers Policy<\/p>\n

Enable WMI Relibility<\/p>\n

EnablePSRemoting<\/p>\n

BackupOnLogOff<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find GPOs without a description.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to assist in detecting GPOs that do not have a description?  Use the Get-GPO cmdlet with the –all switch. Pipe the results to the Where-Object and look for an absence of the description property, as shown here. 14:38 C:\\> Get-GPO -all | where […]<\/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-4187","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":"

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to find GPOs without a description.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to assist in detecting GPOs that do not have a description?  Use the Get-GPO cmdlet with the –all switch. Pipe the results to the Where-Object and look for an absence of the description property, as shown here. 14:38 C:\\> Get-GPO -all | where […]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187","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=4187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/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=4187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}