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Get-PrinterProperty



This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Get-PrinterProperty', in PowerShell version 5 - as retrieved from Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.

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SYNOPSIS

Retrieves printer properties for the specified printer.

SYNTAX


Get-PrinterProperty [-PrinterName] <String> [[-PropertyName] <String[]>] [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ComputerName <String>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
[<CommonParameters>]



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DESCRIPTION


The Get-PrinterProperty cmdlet retrieves one or more printer properties for the specified printer.


You cannot use wildcard characters with Get-PrinterProperty. You can use Get-PrinterProperty in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.


You need administrator privileges to use Get-PrinterProperty.



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RELATED LINKS

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Set-PrinterProperty

REMARKS

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Examples


Example 1: Get printer properties

PS C:\> Get-PrinterProperty -PrinterName "Printer name"



This command returns a list of properties for the printer specified by PrinterName.




Example 2: Get printer properties for all installed printers

PS C:\>$printers = get-printer * foreach ($printer in $printers){     get-printerproperty –printerName $printer.name }



This command gets all the printers into a variable $printers and then loops through all the printers and displays the properties.