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Deletes events from the event queue.
Remove-Event [-SourceIdentifier] <String> [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue | Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable [<System.String>]]
[-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
Remove-Event [-EventIdentifier] <Int32> [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue | Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable [<System.String>]]
[-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
The Remove-Event cmdlet deletes events from the event queue in the current session.
This cmdlet deletes only the events currently in the queue. To cancel event registrations or unsubscribe, use the Unregister-Event cmdlet.
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Get-Event
New-Event
Register-EngineEvent
Register-ObjectEvent
Register-WmiEvent
Remove-Event
Unregister-Event
Wait-Event
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PS C:\>remove-event -sourceIdentifier "ProcessStarted"
This command deletes events with a source identifier of "Process Started" from the event queue.
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PS C:\>remove-event -eventIdentifier 30
This command deletes the event with an event ID of 30 from the event queue.
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PS C:\>get-event | remove-event
This command deletes all events from the event queue.