Index of SharePoint Foundation 2010 Windows PowerShell cmdlets
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010
Topic Last Modified: 2011-02-01
This article contains lists of Windows PowerShell cmdlets that are included with Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 in verb order and noun order.
In this article:
Cmdlet name | Description |
Adds a claim mapping to a trusted security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Adds an instance of a performance counter. | |
Adds a member to the service application proxy group. | |
Adds a user to the SharePoint_Shell_Access role for the specified database. | |
Adds a feature to a SharePoint feature set. | |
Uploads a SharePoint solution package to the farm. | |
Uploads a new sandboxed solution to the solution gallery. | |
Performs a farm-level configuration-only backup. | |
Creates a backup of an individual database, Web application, or the entire farm. | |
Performs a backup of a site collection. | |
Resets the Windows trace logging and event logging levels to their default values. | |
Deletes all data from the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a specified partition. | |
Connects the local server computer to a farm. | |
Copies a set of permissions of a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object to its child objects. | |
Deactivates an external content type in the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store. | |
Disables an installed SharePoint feature at a given scope. | |
Disables a timer job. | |
Turns off network throttling for a Web application. | |
Disconnects the local server computer from the farm. | |
Detaches a content database from the Web application it is currently associated with. | |
Activates an external content type in the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store. | |
Enables an installed SharePoint feature at the given scope. | |
Enables a timer job. | |
Turns on network throttling for a Web application. | |
Exports a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Exports all data from the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store associated with a partition. | |
Creates a backup file of site subscription data. | |
Exports a site collection, Web application, list, or library. | |
Returns all alternate URLs that match a given set of criteria. | |
Returns an authentication provider. | |
Returns a history of backup and restore operations. | |
Returns the current opt-in state for the browser Customer Experience Improvement Program. | |
Returns a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Returns the throttling configuration for a Business Data Connectivity Service application. | |
Returns the SharePoint certificate authority (CA). | |
Returns a claim provider. | |
Returns a claim provider manager. | |
Returns one or more content databases. | |
Returns a mapping to a custom layout page. | |
Retrieves all properties of a database. | |
Displays Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 features. | |
Retrieves ULS diagnostic configuration values of the farm. | |
Returns a collection of performance counters. | |
Returns a diagnostics provider. | |
Returns the local SharePoint farm. | |
Returns a global property or a collection of global properties for the local farm. | |
Returns the SharePoint features based on a given scope. | |
Returns Help collection files. | |
Returns results from a Unified Logging Service (ULS) trace log. | |
Returns a list of objects or diagnostic levels. | |
Retrieves accounts registered in the configuration database. | |
Returns all managed paths that match the given criteria. | |
Retrieves mobile messaging accounts for the specified Web application. | |
Returns a system account or a managed account. | |
Returns a list of the SharePoint-related products installed in the farm and the versions of all updates installed for each product. | |
Returns a search service. | |
Returns an instance of a search service. | |
Returns the security token service (STS) for the farm. | |
Returns the server or servers in the farm that match the given identity. | |
Returns the specified service application. | |
Returns the endpoint of a service application. | |
Returns the specified Internet Information Services (IIS) application pool. | |
Returns an instance of the specified service application proxy. | |
Returns the proxy group for the specified service application. | |
Returns the SPObjectSecurity object for a service application. | |
Returns a service context. | |
Returns the common Web service settings. | |
Returns the services instance for a specific server or the entire farm. | |
Returns the names of all users who have the SharePoint_Shell_Access role. | |
Returns all site collections that match the given criteria. | |
Returns a site administration object that farm administrators can use to view certain information about site collections to which they might not have access. | |
Returns the site subscription for the given URL or all site subscriptions in the local farm. | |
Returns the configuration properties of a site subscription. | |
Retrieves available SharePoint feature sets or the Feature set assigned to a given site subscription. | |
Returns a specified SharePoint solution. | |
Returns timer jobs. | |
Displays properties of the topology service application for the current farm. | |
Retrieves the topology service application proxy. | |
Returns an identity provider. | |
Returns a trusted root authority. | |
Returns the object that represents the farm trust. | |
Returns a specified usage application. | |
Returns a usage definition object. | |
Returns a usage service. | |
Returns the user account or accounts that match a given search criteria. | |
Returns a specified sandboxed solution. | |
Returns all subsites that match the given criteria. | |
Returns all Web applications that match the given criteria. | |
Reads all counters for network throttling on a Web application. | |
Returns the Web Part packages that were installed for the specified scope. | |
Displays all globally installed site templates that match the given identity. | |
Returns workflow settings for the specified Web application. | |
Grants a right to a principal for the specified Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Adds a new security principal to an SPObjectSecurity object. | |
Grants a user account access to the service application. | |
Imports data that is associated with the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a partition. | |
Imports a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Restores a backup of subscription site settings to the given subscription identifier. | |
Imports a site collection, Web application, list, or library. | |
Enforces resource security on the local server. | |
Copies shared application data to existing Web application folders. | |
Installs a SharePoint feature by using the Feature.xml file. | |
Installs the provided Help site collection files in the current farm. | |
Installs and provisions services on a farm. | |
Deploys an installed SharePoint solution in the farm. | |
Activates a sandboxed solution in a site collection. | |
Installs the specified Web Part package to the specified location. | |
Installs the given site template. | |
Combines trace log entries from all farm computers into a single log file on the local computer. | |
Attaches an existing content database to the farm. | |
Copies a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 database by using Remote BLOB Storage (RBS). | |
Moves site collections from one content database to another. | |
Migrates a user account in SharePoint 2010 Products. | |
Creates a new public or internal URL for the specified Web application zone or resource. | |
Creates a new authentication provider in the farm. | |
Creates a new Business Data Connectivity service application in the farm. | |
Creates a new Business Data Connectivity service application proxy in the farm. | |
Creates a new SharePoint Central Administration Web application. | |
Registers a new claim provider in the farm. | |
Creates a new claims principal. | |
Creates a claim mapping rule for a security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Creates a new configuration database. | |
Creates a new content database and attaches it to the specified Web application. | |
Creates a new log file. | |
Registers a new managed account. | |
Creates a new managed path for the given Web application for all host header site collections. | |
Creates a new Web service application pool. | |
Creates a new service application proxy group. | |
Creates a new site collection at the specified URL. | |
Creates a new site subscription. | |
Creates a new SharePoint feature set that can be used to limit the features available to a site subscription. | |
Creates a new subscription settings service application. | |
Creates an application proxy to a subscription settings service application. | |
Creates an identity provider in the farm. | |
Creates a trusted root authority. | |
Creates a trust with a SharePoint farm. | |
Creates a new usage application. | |
Starts a new usage log file on the current server computer. | |
Adds an existing user to a SharePoint site with the designated permissions. | |
Creates a new site in an existing site collection. | |
Creates a new Web application within the local farm. | |
Creates a new zone instance for the Web application. | |
Shares the specified local service application outside the farm. | |
Configures this farm to receive service information from another farm. | |
Completely deletes the specified alternate URL. | |
Deletes a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Unregisters a claim provider. | |
Deletes a claim type mapping rule for a security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Permanently removes a configuration database. | |
Deletes a content database. | |
Removes an instance of a performance counter. | |
Removes a managed account registration from the farm. | |
Deletes the specified managed path from the specified host header or Web application. | |
Deletes the specified service application on the local server. | |
Completely deletes the specified Web service application pool. | |
Deletes the specified service application proxy. | |
Completely deletes the specified service application proxy group. | |
Removes one or more proxies from the specified service application proxy group. | |
Removes a user from the SharePoint_Shell_Access role. | |
Completely deletes an existing site collection and all subsites. | |
Removes data stored in a subscription settings service application for a set of site subscriptions. | |
Removes the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a partition. | |
Removes a SharePoint feature set from a site subscription. | |
Removes a feature definition from the provided SharePoint feature set. | |
Removes the settings service data for a specified site subscription, or finds and removes orphaned data. | |
Removes a SharePoint solution from a farm. | |
Removes the solution deployment lock for a server. | |
Deletes a security token service (STS) identity provider from the farm. | |
Deletes a trusted root authority. | |
Deletes the object that represents the farm trust. | |
Removes a usage application from the local farm. | |
Removes a user from a Web site. | |
Removes a sandboxed solution from the solution gallery. | |
Completely deletes the specified Web. | |
Deletes the specified Web application. | |
Renames a server that is currently connected to the farm. | |
Repairs the local managed account credential deployment. | |
Restores one or more items from a backup. | |
Restores a site collection. | |
Revokes a right to a principal in the specified Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Removes a security principal from a SPObjectSecurity object. | |
Revokes a user's access to a service application. | |
Configures the specified alternate URL. | |
Turns on or off the browser Customer Experience Improvement Program. | |
Sets the value of a property or attribute of a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Sets global properties for a Business Data Connectivity service application in the farm. | |
Sets the throttling configuration for a Business Data Connectivity Service application. | |
Sets the port for the SharePoint Central Administration Web site. | |
Updates registration of a claims provider. | |
Sets global properties of a SharePoint content database. | |
Maps a new path for a custom layout page. | |
Sets Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 features. | |
Sets diagnostic configuration settings on the farm. | |
Enables a diagnostics provider and updates its retention policy. | |
Sets a global property or a collection of global properties for the local farm. | |
Sets the trace and event level for a set of categories. | |
Configures the managed account. | |
Configures the specified mobile messaging account. | |
Sets the passphrase to a new value. | |
Sets properties of a search service. | |
Sets properties of a search service instance. | |
Updates the settings of the SharePoint security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Sets properties of a service application. | |
Sets the host of an endpoint for a service application. | |
Changes the account used for the Identity of the specified application pool. | |
Updates the SPObjectSecurity object for a service application. | |
Configures one or more common settings for all Web services. | |
Configures the specified site collection. | |
Allows farm administrators to configure any site collection. | |
Sets the configuration properties of a site subscription. | |
Sets properties of a subscription settings service application. | |
Sets the schedule for running a timer job. | |
Sets the properties on the topology service application of the local farm. | |
Sets the proxy properties of the topology service application. | |
Sets the identity providers of a Web application. | |
Creates a new trusted root authority. | |
Updates a trust with the farm. | |
Sets properties of a usage application. | |
Sets the retention period for a usage provider. | |
Sets the properties of a usage service. | |
Configures properties on an existing user. | |
Configures the specified subsite. | |
Configures the specified Web application. | |
Sets the Health Score bucket values for an existing network throttling performance counter for a specified Web application. | |
Changes the title and description of an installed site template. | |
Configures the workflow settings for the specified Web application. | |
Immediately starts any waiting administrative job on the local computer. | |
Initiates a new assignment store. | |
Starts the service instance for a service on a specific server or the farm. | |
Runs a timer job once. | |
Disposes of objects in the provided assignment collection. | |
Stops the service instance for a service. | |
Tests a content database. | |
Uninstalls an installed feature definition. | |
Removes Help collection files. | |
Retracts a deployed SharePoint solution. | |
Deactivates a sandboxed solution in a site collection. | |
Uninstalls the specified Web Part package. | |
Uninstalls the given site template. | |
Stops sharing the specified service application outside the farm. | |
Changes the value of the farm encryption key and, using the new key, re-encrypts all the data. | |
Runs a Microsoft InfoPath 2010 .xsn/.udc fix-up on SharePoint Foundation 2010. | |
Upgrades a deployed SharePoint solution. | |
Upgrades an activated sandboxed solution in a farm. | |
Upgrades a content database. |
Cmdlet name | Description |
Immediately starts any waiting administrative job on the local computer. | |
Returns all alternate URLs that match a given set of criteria. | |
Creates a new public or internal URL for the specified Web application zone or resource. | |
Completely deletes the specified alternate URL. | |
Configures the specified alternate URL. | |
Copies shared application data to existing Web application folders. | |
Initiates a new assignment store. | |
Disposes of objects in the provided assignment collection. | |
Returns an authentication provider. | |
Creates a new authentication provider in the farm. | |
Returns a history of backup and restore operations. | |
Copies a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 database by using Remote BLOB Storage (RBS). | |
Returns the current opt-in state for the browser Customer Experience Improvement Program. | |
Turns on or off the browser Customer Experience Improvement Program. | |
Copies a set of permissions of a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object to its child objects. | |
Imports data that is associated with the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a partition. | |
Deactivates an external content type in the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store. | |
Activates an external content type in the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store. | |
Returns a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Grants a right to a principal for the specified Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Revokes a right to a principal in the specified Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Sets the value of a property or attribute of a Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store metadata object. | |
Exports a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Imports a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Deletes a Business Data Connectivity Model. | |
Creates a new Business Data Connectivity service application in the farm. | |
Sets global properties for a Business Data Connectivity service application in the farm. | |
Creates a new Business Data Connectivity service application proxy in the farm. | |
Returns the throttling configuration for a Business Data Connectivity Service application. | |
Sets the throttling configuration for a Business Data Connectivity Service application. | |
Creates a new SharePoint Central Administration Web application. | |
Sets the port for the SharePoint Central Administration Web site. | |
Returns the SharePoint certificate authority (CA). | |
Returns a claim provider. | |
Registers a new claim provider in the farm. | |
Unregisters a claim provider. | |
Updates registration of a claims provider. | |
Returns a claim provider manager. | |
Creates a new claims principal. | |
Adds a claim mapping to a trusted security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Creates a claim mapping rule for a security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Deletes a claim type mapping rule for a security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Performs a farm-level configuration-only backup. | |
Connects the local server computer to a farm. | |
Disconnects the local server computer from the farm. | |
Creates a new configuration database. | |
Permanently removes a configuration database. | |
Detaches a content database from the Web application it is currently associated with. | |
Returns one or more content databases. | |
Attaches an existing content database to the farm. | |
Creates a new content database and attaches it to the specified Web application. | |
Deletes a content database. | |
Sets global properties of a SharePoint content database. | |
Tests a content database. | |
Upgrades a content database. | |
Returns a mapping to a custom layout page. | |
Maps a new path for a custom layout page. | |
Retrieves all properties of a database. | |
Displays Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 features. | |
Sets Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 features. | |
Retrieves ULS diagnostic configuration values of the farm. | |
Sets diagnostic configuration settings on the farm. | |
Adds an instance of a performance counter. | |
Returns a collection of performance counters. | |
Removes an instance of a performance counter. | |
Returns a diagnostics provider. | |
Enables a diagnostics provider and updates its retention policy. | |
Creates a backup of an individual database, Web application, or the entire farm. | |
Returns the local SharePoint farm. | |
Restores one or more items from a backup. | |
Returns a global property or a collection of global properties for the local farm. | |
Sets a global property or a collection of global properties for the local farm. | |
Changes the value of the farm encryption key and, using the new key, re-encrypts all the data. | |
Disables an installed SharePoint feature at a given scope. | |
Enables an installed SharePoint feature at the given scope. | |
Returns the SharePoint features based on a given scope. | |
Installs a SharePoint feature by using the Feature.xml file. | |
Uninstalls an installed feature definition. | |
Returns Help collection files. | |
Installs the provided Help site collection files in the current farm. | |
Removes Help collection files. | |
Runs a Microsoft InfoPath 2010 .xsn/.udc fix-up on SharePoint Foundation 2010. | |
Returns results from a Unified Logging Service (ULS) trace log. | |
Combines trace log entries from all farm computers into a single log file on the local computer. | |
Creates a new log file. | |
Resets the Windows trace logging and event logging levels to their default values. | |
Returns a list of objects or diagnostic levels. | |
Sets the trace and event level for a set of categories. | |
Retrieves accounts registered in the configuration database. | |
Registers a new managed account. | |
Removes a managed account registration from the farm. | |
Configures the managed account. | |
Repairs the local managed account credential deployment. | |
Returns all managed paths that match the given criteria. | |
Creates a new managed path for the given Web application for all host header site collections. | |
Deletes the specified managed path from the specified host header or Web application. | |
Retrieves mobile messaging accounts for the specified Web application. | |
Configures the specified mobile messaging account. | |
Adds a new security principal to an SPObjectSecurity object. | |
Removes a security principal from a SPObjectSecurity object. | |
Sets the passphrase to a new value. | |
Returns a system account or a managed account. | |
Returns a list of the SharePoint-related products installed in the farm and the versions of all updates installed for each product. | |
Enforces resource security on the local server. | |
Returns a search service. | |
Sets properties of a search service. | |
Returns an instance of a search service. | |
Sets properties of a search service instance. | |
Returns the security token service (STS) for the farm. | |
Updates the settings of the SharePoint security token service (STS) identity provider. | |
Returns the server or servers in the farm that match the given identity. | |
Renames a server that is currently connected to the farm. | |
Installs and provisions services on a farm. | |
Returns the specified service application. | |
Grants a user account access to the service application. | |
Shares the specified local service application outside the farm. | |
Deletes the specified service application on the local server. | |
Revokes a user's access to a service application. | |
Sets properties of a service application. | |
Stops sharing the specified service application outside the farm. | |
Returns the endpoint of a service application. | |
Sets the host of an endpoint for a service application. | |
Returns the specified Internet Information Services (IIS) application pool. | |
Creates a new Web service application pool. | |
Completely deletes the specified Web service application pool. | |
Changes the account used for the Identity of the specified application pool. | |
Returns an instance of the specified service application proxy. | |
Deletes the specified service application proxy. | |
Returns the proxy group for the specified service application. | |
Creates a new service application proxy group. | |
Completely deletes the specified service application proxy group. | |
Adds a member to the service application proxy group. | |
Removes one or more proxies from the specified service application proxy group. | |
Returns the SPObjectSecurity object for a service application. | |
Updates the SPObjectSecurity object for a service application. | |
Returns a service context. | |
Returns the common Web service settings. | |
Configures one or more common settings for all Web services. | |
Returns the services instance for a specific server or the entire farm. | |
Starts the service instance for a service on a specific server or the farm. | |
Stops the service instance for a service. | |
Configures this farm to receive service information from another farm. | |
Adds a user to the SharePoint_Shell_Access role for the specified database. | |
Returns the names of all users who have the SharePoint_Shell_Access role. | |
Removes a user from the SharePoint_Shell_Access role. | |
Performs a backup of a site collection. | |
Returns all site collections that match the given criteria. | |
Moves site collections from one content database to another. | |
Creates a new site collection at the specified URL. | |
Completely deletes an existing site collection and all subsites. | |
Restores a site collection. | |
Configures the specified site collection. | |
Returns a site administration object that farm administrators can use to view certain information about site collections to which they might not have access. | |
Allows farm administrators to configure any site collection. | |
Returns the site subscription for the given URL or all site subscriptions in the local farm. | |
Creates a new site subscription. | |
Removes data stored in a subscription settings service application for a set of site subscriptions. | |
Deletes all data from the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a specified partition. | |
Exports all data from the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store associated with a partition. | |
Removes the Business Data Connectivity Metadata Store for a partition. | |
Returns the configuration properties of a site subscription. | |
Sets the configuration properties of a site subscription. | |
Retrieves available SharePoint feature sets or the Feature set assigned to a given site subscription. | |
Creates a new SharePoint feature set that can be used to limit the features available to a site subscription. | |
Removes a SharePoint feature set from a site subscription. | |
Adds a feature to a SharePoint feature set. | |
Removes a feature definition from the provided SharePoint feature set. | |
Creates a backup file of site subscription data. | |
Restores a backup of subscription site settings to the given subscription identifier. | |
Removes the settings service data for a specified site subscription, or finds and removes orphaned data. | |
Uploads a SharePoint solution package to the farm. | |
Returns a specified SharePoint solution. | |
Deploys an installed SharePoint solution in the farm. | |
Removes a SharePoint solution from a farm. | |
Retracts a deployed SharePoint solution. | |
Upgrades a deployed SharePoint solution. | |
Removes the solution deployment lock for a server. | |
Creates a new subscription settings service application. | |
Sets properties of a subscription settings service application. | |
Creates an application proxy to a subscription settings service application. | |
Disables a timer job. | |
Enables a timer job. | |
Returns timer jobs. | |
Sets the schedule for running a timer job. | |
Runs a timer job once. | |
Displays properties of the topology service application for the current farm. | |
Sets the properties on the topology service application of the local farm. | |
Retrieves the topology service application proxy. | |
Sets the proxy properties of the topology service application. | |
Returns an identity provider. | |
Creates an identity provider in the farm. | |
Deletes a security token service (STS) identity provider from the farm. | |
Sets the identity providers of a Web application. | |
Returns a trusted root authority. | |
Creates a trusted root authority. | |
Deletes a trusted root authority. | |
Creates a new trusted root authority. | |
Returns the object that represents the farm trust. | |
Creates a trust with a SharePoint farm. | |
Deletes the object that represents the farm trust. | |
Updates a trust with the farm. | |
Returns a specified usage application. | |
Creates a new usage application. | |
Removes a usage application from the local farm. | |
Sets properties of a usage application. | |
Returns a usage definition object. | |
Sets the retention period for a usage provider. | |
Starts a new usage log file on the current server computer. | |
Returns a usage service. | |
Sets the properties of a usage service. | |
Returns the user account or accounts that match a given search criteria. | |
Migrates a user account in SharePoint 2010 Products. | |
Adds an existing user to a SharePoint site with the designated permissions. | |
Removes a user from a Web site. | |
Configures properties on an existing user. | |
Uploads a new sandboxed solution to the solution gallery. | |
Returns a specified sandboxed solution. | |
Activates a sandboxed solution in a site collection. | |
Removes a sandboxed solution from the solution gallery. | |
Deactivates a sandboxed solution in a site collection. | |
Upgrades an activated sandboxed solution in a farm. | |
Exports a site collection, Web application, list, or library. | |
Returns all subsites that match the given criteria. | |
Imports a site collection, Web application, list, or library. | |
Creates a new site in an existing site collection. | |
Completely deletes the specified Web. | |
Configures the specified subsite. | |
Returns all Web applications that match the given criteria. | |
Creates a new Web application within the local farm. | |
Deletes the specified Web application. | |
Configures the specified Web application. | |
Creates a new zone instance for the Web application. | |
Turns off network throttling for a Web application. | |
Turns on network throttling for a Web application. | |
Reads all counters for network throttling on a Web application. | |
Sets the Health Score bucket values for an existing network throttling performance counter for a specified Web application. | |
Returns the Web Part packages that were installed for the specified scope. | |
Installs the specified Web Part package to the specified location. | |
Uninstalls the specified Web Part package. | |
Displays all globally installed site templates that match the given identity. | |
Installs the given site template. | |
Changes the title and description of an installed site template. | |
Uninstalls the given site template. | |
Returns workflow settings for the specified Web application. | |
Configures the workflow settings for the specified Web application. |