PowerTip: Find PowerShell Noun Distribution

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Learn how to see which nouns in Windows PowerShell are used most.

 How can I find which Windows PowerShell cmdlet nouns are used most?

 Import all the modules, then use the Get-Command cmdlet to retrieve all cmdlet information, and group by noun. You can also use the following commands to sort the results by count.

Note   Gmo is an alias for Get-Module, ipmo is an alias for Import-Module, gcm is an alias for Get-Command, group is an alias for Group-Object, sort is an alias for Sort-Object, and more is a Windows PowerShell function.)

gmo -li | ipmo

gcm | group noun -NoElement | sort count -Descending | more

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