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Get-ChildItem
Description
Gets the items and child items in one or more specified locations.
Command
Get-ChildItemExamples
List items in the current directory
Get-ChildItemRecursively list all items in a directory
Get-ChildItem -Path C:\Users\ -RecurseList only files in the current directory, including hidden files
Get-ChildItem -File -ForceParameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
[-Path <String[]>] |
string | No | Specifies a path to one or more locations. |
[-Recurse] |
string | No | Gets the items in the specified locations and in all child items of the locations. |
[-Force] |
string | No | Allows the cmdlet to get items that cannot otherwise be accessed, such as hidden or system files. |
[-File] |
string | No | Gets files only. |
[-Directory] |
string | No | Gets directories only. |
Command Info
Category:
File System
Type:
Powershell
Views:
12
Status:
Active
Tags
powershell
files
directories
ls
dir
gci