{"id":71752,"date":"2015-08-03T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2015\/08\/03\/powertip-find-powershell-help-content\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:46:44","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T16:46:44","slug":"powertip-find-powershell-help-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-find-powershell-help-content\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Find PowerShell Help Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-size:12px\">Summary<\/b><span style=\"font-size:12px\">: Learn how to find all Windows PowerShell Help content.<\/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 updated the Help files on my installation of Windows PowerShell. I can find the cmdlet Help, <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;but how can I see the Help text files?<\/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&nbsp;<b>Get-Help<\/b>&nbsp;cmdlet, search for the&nbsp;<b>HelpFile<\/b>&nbsp;category, select all of them with a wildcard <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;character, and then pipe the output to&nbsp;<b>More<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">Get-Help &ndash;category helpfile * | more<\/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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to find all Windows PowerShell Help content. &nbsp;I updated the Help files on my installation of Windows PowerShell. I can find the cmdlet Help, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;but how can I see the Help text files? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-Help&nbsp;cmdlet, search for the&nbsp;HelpFile&nbsp;category, select all of them with a wildcard &nbsp; &nbsp; [&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-71752","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 find all Windows PowerShell Help content. &nbsp;I updated the Help files on my installation of Windows PowerShell. I can find the cmdlet Help, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;but how can I see the Help text files? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-Help&nbsp;cmdlet, search for the&nbsp;HelpFile&nbsp;category, select all of them with a wildcard &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71752","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=71752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71752\/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=71752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}