{"id":6131,"date":"2015-05-15T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2015\/05\/15\/powertip-update-windows-powershell-help-files\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T10:29:35","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T17:29:35","slug":"powertip-update-windows-powershell-help-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-update-windows-powershell-help-files\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Update Windows PowerShell Help Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-size:12px\">Summary<\/b><span style=\"font-size:12px\">: Learn to easily update Windows PowerShell Help files.<\/span><\/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;I try to use&nbsp;<b>Get-Help<\/b>, but I am unable to retrieve any information. What do I need to do?<\/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;Open the Windows PowerShell console (or the Windows PowerShell ISE) with admin rights, and <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;type&nbsp;<b>Update-Help<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\" \" \/><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn to easily update Windows PowerShell Help files. &nbsp;I try to use&nbsp;Get-Help, but I am unable to retrieve any information. What do I need to do? &nbsp;Open the Windows PowerShell console (or the Windows PowerShell ISE) with admin rights, and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;type&nbsp;Update-Help.<\/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-6131","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 to easily update Windows PowerShell Help files. &nbsp;I try to use&nbsp;Get-Help, but I am unable to retrieve any information. What do I need to do? &nbsp;Open the Windows PowerShell console (or the Windows PowerShell ISE) with admin rights, and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;type&nbsp;Update-Help.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6131","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=6131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6131\/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=6131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}