How to find the file properties using powershell

Situatie

PowerShell is a modern command shell that includes the best features of different shells . Unlike the other shells which only accept and return the text but in PowerShell it is different it returns the object in the .NET objects.

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Find the file properties

Now to access the file properties using the PowerShell we use some commands in order to get the file properties,

Get-Item <Path of Folder>
Get-ItemProperty <Path of Folder>
Get-ChildItem <Path of Folder>

Using Get-ChildItem to find the file properties

Get-ChildItem is used to gets the items and child items in one or more specified locations.

PS C:\Users\DELL> Get-ChildItem -Path C:\Users\DELL\Pictures

find the file properties using powershell

Using Get-Item to find the file properties

Get-Item command is used to gets the items at the specified location.

PS C:\Users\DELL>  Get-Item -Path C:\Users\DELL\Downloads

Using Get-ItemProperty to find the file properties

Get-ItemProperty command is used to gets the properties of all the items at the specified path.

PS C:\Users\DELL> Get-ItemProperty -Path C:\Users\DELL\Downloads | Get-Member -MemberType property

Access the particular file properties

PS C:\Users\HP> $file = get-childItem C:\Users\HP\OneDrive\Desktop\pro1.txt
PS C:\Users\HP> $file.name
pro1.txt
PS C:\Users\HP> $file.extension
.txt
PS C:\Users\HP> $file.length
389
PS C:\Users\HP> $file.basename
pro1

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