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Get-PSHostProcessInfo

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Module:
Microsoft.PowerShell.Core

Gets process information about the PowerShell host.

Syntax

Get-PSHostProcessInfo
   [[-Name] <String[]>]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Get-PSHostProcessInfo
   [-Process] <Process[]>
   [<CommonParameters>]
Get-PSHostProcessInfo
   [-Id] <Int32[]>
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-PSHostProcessInfo cmdlet gets information about PowerShell host processes running on the local computer.

Beginning in PowerShell 6.2, this cmdlet is supported on non-Windows platforms.

Examples

1: Get a list of PowerShell hosts running on the system

Get-PSHostProcessInfo

ProcessName ProcessId AppDomainName    MainWindowTitle
----------- --------- -------------    ---------------
powershell      14676 DefaultAppDomain Windows PowerShell
powershell       5184 DefaultAppDomain Windows PowerShell

2: Get PowerShell host information for a specific process

Get-PSHostProcessInfo -Id 14676

ProcessName ProcessId AppDomainName    MainWindowTitle
----------- --------- -------------    ---------------
powershell      14676 DefaultAppDomain Windows PowerShell

Parameters

-Id

Specifies a process by the process ID. To get a process ID, run the Get-Process cmdlet.

Type:Int32[]
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Name

Specifies a process by the process name. To get a process name, run the Get-Process cmdlet.

Type:String[]
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Process

Specifies a process by the process object. The simplest way to use this parameter is to save the results of a Get-Process command that returns process that you want to enter in a variable, and then specify the variable as the value of this parameter.

Type:Process[]
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

Process

You can pipe a Process object from Get-Process to this cmdlet.

Outputs

PSHostProcessInfo