PowerShell Cheat Sheet

Display help for a given command

List all commands with specific verb

List all PowerShell aliases

Clear terminal screen

Print current working directory

Change directory

List items in current directory

Copy files/directories

Move files/directories

Delete files or directories

Create a new directory

Create a new file

Check if file/folder exists

Read file contents

Append text to a file

List running processes

Kill process by name

Kill process by ID

List all services and their status

Start a service

Stop a service

Restart a service

Ping a host (replaces ping)

Show IP configuration (replaces ipconfig)

Lookup DNS record

Make HTTP request (like curl/wget)

Make REST API call and parse JSON

Assign value to variable

List all variables in current scope

Read environment variable

List properties and methods of object

Extract specific properties from objects

Filter objects by property value

Output as a formatted table

Output as a list of properties

Export objects to CSV

Read CSV into objects

Convert objects to JSON string

Allow running local scripts

Execute a PowerShell script

Explore advanced configurations for Powershell

Performance tuning best practices for Powershell

Run security checks and validation for Powershell