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reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-Process.md

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The `Get-Process` cmdlet gets the processes on a local or remote computer.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all of the processes on the local computer. You can also
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specify a particular process by process name or process ID (PID) or pass a process object through
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the pipeline to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a process object that has detailed information about the process and
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supports methods that let you start and stop the process. You can also use the parameters of the
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`Get-Process` cmdlet to get file version information for the program that runs in the process and to
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get the modules that the process loaded.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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specific process by process name or process ID (PID), or by piping a **System.Diagnostics.Process**
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object to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a **Process** object that has detailed information about the process
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and supports methods that let you control it. With parameters, you can change the type of
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information returned by this cmdlet.
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- **Module**: Retrieve information for each module loaded into the process.
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- **FileVersionInfo**: Retrieve file version information for the main module of the process.
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> [!NOTE]
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> A module is an executable file or a dynamic link library (DLL) loaded into a process. A process
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> has one or more modules. The main module is the module used to initially start the process. For
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> more information, see [ProcessModule Class](/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.processmodule).
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## EXAMPLES
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reference/7.4/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-Process.md

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The `Get-Process` cmdlet gets the processes on a local computer.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all of the processes on the local computer. You can also
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specify a particular process by process name or process ID (PID) or pass a process object through
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the pipeline to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a process object that has detailed information about the process and
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supports methods that let you start and stop the process. You can also use the parameters of the
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`Get-Process` cmdlet to get file version information for the program that runs in the process and to
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get the modules that the process loaded.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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specific process by process name or process ID (PID), or by piping a **System.Diagnostics.Process**
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object to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a **Process** object that has detailed information about the process
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and supports methods that let you control it. With parameters, you can change the type of
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information returned by this cmdlet.
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- **Module**: Retrieve information for each module loaded into the process.
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- **FileVersionInfo**: Retrieve file version information for the main module of the process.
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> [!NOTE]
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> A module is an executable file or a dynamic link library (DLL) loaded into a process. A process
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> has one or more modules. The main module is the module used to initially start the process. For
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> more information, see [ProcessModule Class](/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.processmodule).
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## EXAMPLES
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reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-Process.md

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The `Get-Process` cmdlet gets the processes on a local computer.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all the processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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particular process by process name or process ID (PID) or pass a process object through the pipeline
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to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a process object that has detailed information about the process and
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supports methods that let you start and stop the process. You can also use the parameters of the
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`Get-Process` cmdlet to get file version information for the program that runs in the process and to
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get the modules that the process loaded.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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specific process by process name or process ID (PID), or by piping a **System.Diagnostics.Process**
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object to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a **Process** object that has detailed information about the process
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and supports methods that let you control it. With parameters, you can change the type of
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information returned by this cmdlet.
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- **Module**: Retrieve information for each module loaded into the process.
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- **FileVersionInfo**: Retrieve file version information for the main module of the process.
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> [!NOTE]
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> A module is an executable file or a dynamic link library (DLL) loaded into a process. A process
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> has one or more modules. The main module is the module used to initially start the process. For
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> more information, see [ProcessModule Class](/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.processmodule).
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reference/7.6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Get-Process.md

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The `Get-Process` cmdlet gets the processes on a local computer.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all the processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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particular process by process name or process ID (PID) or pass a process object through the pipeline
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to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a process object that has detailed information about the process and
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supports methods that let you start and stop the process. You can also use the parameters of the
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`Get-Process` cmdlet to get file version information for the program that runs in the process and to
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get the modules that the process loaded.
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Without parameters, this cmdlet gets all processes on the local computer. You can also specify a
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specific process by process name or process ID (PID), or by piping a **System.Diagnostics.Process**
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object to this cmdlet.
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By default, this cmdlet returns a **Process** object that has detailed information about the process
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and supports methods that let you control it. With parameters, you can change the type of
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information returned by this cmdlet.
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- **Module**: Retrieve information for each module loaded into the process.
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- **FileVersionInfo**: Retrieve file version information for the main module of the process.
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> [!NOTE]
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> A module is an executable file or a dynamic link library (DLL) loaded into a process. A process
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> has one or more modules. The main module is the module used to initially start the process. For
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> more information, see [ProcessModule Class](/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.processmodule).
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## EXAMPLES
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