Copy-ItemProperty
SYNOPSIS
Copies a property and value from a specified location to another location.
SYNTAX
Copy-ItemProperty [-path] <string[]> [-destination] <string> [-name] <string> [-force] [-include <string[]>] [-exclude <string[]>] [-filter <string>] [-passThru] [-credential <PSCredential>] [-whatIf] [-confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Copy-ItemProperty [-literalPath] <string[]> [-destination] <string> [-name] <string> [-force] [-include <string[]>] [-exclude <string[]>] [-filter <string>] [-passThru] [-credential <PSCredential>] [-whatIf] [-confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Copies a property and value from a specified location to another location.
PARAMETERS
-path <string[]>
Specifies the path to the property to be copied.
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default value |
N/A - The path must be specified |
Accept pipeline input? |
true (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? |
true |
-destination <string>
Specifies the path to the destination location.
Required? |
true |
Position? |
2 |
Default value |
N/A - The Destination must be specified |
Accept pipeline input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? |
true |
-name <string>
Specifies the name of the property to be copied.
Required? |
true |
Position? |
3 |
Default value |
String.empty |
Accept pipeline input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-force <SwitchParameter>
Allows the cmdlet to override restrictions such as renaming existing files as long as security is not compromised.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
False |
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-include <string[]>
Specifies only those items upon which the cmdlet will act, excluding all others.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
true |
-exclude <string[]>
Omits the specified items. Wildcards are permitted.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
true |
-filter <string>
Specifies filter elements as required and supported by providers.
Required? |
alse |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-passThru <SwitchParameter>
Passes the object created by this cmdlet through the pipeline. By default, this cmdlet does not pass any objects through the pipeline.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
False |
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-credential <PSCredential>
The credential is used to validate access. If a PSCredential object, obtained earlier using get-credential is supplied, it will be used as is. If a user name is supplied, there will be a prompt for a password.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-literalPath <string[]>
Specifies a path to the item property. The value of -LiteralPath is used exactly as it is typed. No characters
are interpreted as wildcards. If the path includes escape characters, enclose it in single quotation marks. Single quotation marks tell Windows PowerShell not to interpret any characters as escape sequences.
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-whatIf
Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
-confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default value |
|
Accept pipeline input? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, and -OutVariable. For more information, type, "get-help about_commonparameters".
NOTES
For more information, type "Get-Help Copy-ItemProperty -detailed". For technical information, type "Get-Help Copy-ItemProperty -full".
When specifying multiple values for a parameter, use commas to separate the values. For example, "<parameter-name> <value1>, <value2>".
EXAMPLE 1
copy-itemproperty -path MyApplication -destination HKLM:\Software\MyApplicationRev2 -name MyProperty
This command copies the property named MyProperty from the MyApplication registry key to the MyApplicationRev2 registry key.
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