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How do I extract the last part of a url using PowerShell?

Mohammed 81 Reputation points
2020-12-31T14:21:10.727+00:00

I want get the last part of a URL, how do I get this done? How do I extract just 002-122 from this url https://mycompany.sharepoint.com/sites/Asite/002-122 with PowerShell?

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  1. Titan 206 Reputation points
    2020-12-31T15:08:48.45+00:00

    Hello!

    You could use Split-Path "https://mycompany.sharepoint.com/sites/Asite/002-122" -Leaf

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  2. Andreas Baumgarten 103.4K Reputation points MVP
    2020-12-31T14:46:55.02+00:00

    Maybe this works for you: 

    $url = 'https://mycompany.sharepoint.com/sites/Asite/002-122'
$url.Split('/')[5]

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    Andreas Baumgarten

  3. Dale Kudusi 3,226 Reputation points
    2021-01-01T08:31:43.58+00:00

    Hi,
    Check out these discussions on this thread about splitting parts of a URL:
    https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/ie/en-US/38d06bcb-8842-47af-9d86-166dd4ee97e3/how-do-i-split-a-url?forum=winserverpowershell

    Best regards.

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