{"id":72521,"date":"2015-10-25T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2015\/10\/25\/powertip-group-powershell-cmdlet-count-by-version\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T09:34:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T16:34:46","slug":"powertip-group-powershell-cmdlet-count-by-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-group-powershell-cmdlet-count-by-version\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Group PowerShell Cmdlet Count by Version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-size:12px\">Summary<\/b><span style=\"font-size:12px\">: Learn how to group Windows PowerShell cmdlet counts by version.<\/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;How can I see the version of the modules that contain various cmdlets in Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0?<\/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-Command<\/b>&nbsp;cmdlet to return all of the cmdlets, and then pipe the results to the&nbsp;<b>Group-Object<\/b>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;cmdlet and group and sort by version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">gcm | group version | sort version -Descending<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:60px\"><b>Note<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>gcm<\/b>&nbsp;is an alias for&nbsp;<b>Get-Command<\/b>,&nbsp;<b>group<\/b>&nbsp;is an alias for&nbsp;<b>Group-Object<\/b>, and&nbsp;<b>sort<\/b>&nbsp;is an alias for&nbsp;<b>Sort-Object<\/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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to group Windows PowerShell cmdlet counts by version. &nbsp;How can I see the version of the modules that contain various cmdlets in Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-Command&nbsp;cmdlet to return all of the cmdlets, and then pipe the results to the&nbsp;Group-Object&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;cmdlet and group and sort by version. gcm | [&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":[609,356,3,608,45],"class_list":["post-72521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powershell-5","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to group Windows PowerShell cmdlet counts by version. &nbsp;How can I see the version of the modules that contain various cmdlets in Windows PowerShell&nbsp;5.0? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-Command&nbsp;cmdlet to return all of the cmdlets, and then pipe the results to the&nbsp;Group-Object&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;cmdlet and group and sort by version. gcm | [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72521","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=72521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72521\/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=72521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}