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Get-PSReadLineHistory - is not recognized as a name of a cmdlet #4998
Description
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Exception report
Get-PSReadLineHistory: The term 'Get-PSReadLineHistory' is not recognized as a name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or executable program.
Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.Screenshot
Environment data
PS Version: 7.5.2
PS HostName: ConsoleHost (Windows Terminal)
PSReadLine Version: 2.4.5
PSReadLine EditMode: Windows
OS: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
BufferWidth: 210
BufferHeight: 55Steps to reproduce
1 - Open terminal
2 - Run Get-PSReadLineHistory
Expected behavior
Get full history
Actual behavior
Cmdlet not recognized
Activity
arpan3t commentedon Nov 2, 2025
There is no
Get-PSReadLineHistorycmdlet (see PSReadLine cmdlets doc). To output the history saved by PSReadLine you can useGet-Contentto get the content of the history file:There is also an example of working with the history in the SamplePSReadLineProfile
eliassal commentedon Nov 10, 2025
OK, thanks