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PowerShell Cmdlets Members

• Cmdlets - Native PowerShell commands - performs action and return object
• PowerShell uses Verb-Noun name pair to name cmdlets - EX: Get-Help

Cmdlets Properties

• ScriptProperty - A property defined by script language whose value is the output of a script
• AliasProperty - Defines a new name for an existing property
• NoteProperty - Defines a property that has a static value
• There are many other properties

Cmdlet Methods

• A set of instructions that can take action on an object returned by a cmdlet
• EX the Kill() method terminates a process

Where-Object

• A method to find an object/process

Switches

• commands for controlling the flow of the executed programs

Help

• help command will get you the information you need
• help service will return a list of items that contains the word "service"