en-us/DiskReportingTools-help.xml
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<helpItems schema="maml" xmlns="http://msh"> <command:command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10" xmlns:MSHelp="http://msdn.microsoft.com/mshelp"> <command:details> <command:name>Get-RecycleBinSize</command:name> <command:verb>Get</command:verb> <command:noun>RecycleBinSize</command:noun> <maml:description> <maml:para>Get recycle bin size</maml:para> </maml:description> </command:details> <maml:description> <maml:para>Use this command to get the size of the recycle bin on a computer. The command will return size information for each drive found.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:syntax> <command:syntaxItem> <maml:name>Get-RecycleBinSize</maml:name> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="0" aliases="none"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the name of a remote computer</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>localhost</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:syntaxItem> </command:syntax> <command:parameters> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="0" aliases="none"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the name of a remote computer</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>localhost</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:parameters> <command:inputTypes> <command:inputType> <dev:type> <maml:name>System.String</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:inputType> </command:inputTypes> <command:returnValues> <command:returnValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>RecycleBinInfo</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:returnValue> </command:returnValues> <maml:alertSet> <maml:alert> <maml:para>Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/newsletter</maml:para> </maml:alert> </maml:alertSet> <command:examples> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> Get-RecycleBinSize -ComputerName SRV1 Computername: SRV1 Drive RecycleBinMB ----- ------------ C: 908.53</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para>The default is a formatted view.</maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> rbsz "win10","win11" -Credential $artd Computername: WIN10 Drive RecycleBinMB ----- ------------ C: 2907.99 Computername: WIN11 Drive RecycleBinMB ----- ------------ C: 301.09</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para>This command is using the Get-RecycleBinSize alias to query remote computers using an alternate credential.</maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> </command:examples> <command:relatedLinks /> </command:command> <command:command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10" xmlns:MSHelp="http://msdn.microsoft.com/mshelp"> <command:details> <command:name>New-HtmlDriveReport</command:name> <command:verb>New</command:verb> <command:noun>HtmlDriveReport</command:noun> <maml:description> <maml:para>Create a drive HTML report</maml:para> </maml:description> </command:details> <maml:description> <maml:para>This creates an Html drive report with a gradient table displaying drive usage.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:syntax> <command:syntaxItem> <maml:name>New-HtmlDriveReport</maml:name> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="0" aliases="none"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the name of a remote computer. You must have admin rights. The default is the localhost</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>local host</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>HeadingTitle</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the heading title for the HTML report. This will be displayed at the top of the page.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Passthru</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Get the report file.</maml:para> </maml:description> <dev:type> <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Path</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the file name and path for the HTML report</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>DriveReport.html</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="Title"> <maml:name>ReportTitle</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the page title for the HTML report</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:syntaxItem> </command:syntax> <command:parameters> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="0" aliases="none"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the name of a remote computer. You must have admin rights. The default is the localhost</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>local host</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>HeadingTitle</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the heading title for the HTML report. This will be displayed at the top of the page.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Passthru</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Get the report file.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="false" variableLength="false">SwitchParameter</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>SwitchParameter</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Path</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the file name and path for the HTML report</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>DriveReport.html</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="Title"> <maml:name>ReportTitle</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the page title for the HTML report</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:parameters> <command:inputTypes> <command:inputType> <dev:type> <maml:name>System.String[]</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:inputType> </command:inputTypes> <command:returnValues> <command:returnValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>None</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:returnValue> <command:returnValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>System.IO.FileInfo</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:returnValue> </command:returnValues> <maml:alertSet> <maml:alert> <maml:para>Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/newsletter</maml:para> </maml:alert> </maml:alertSet> <command:examples> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> New-HtmlDriveReport -Passthru -Path c:\temp\srv1-drive.html -ReportTitle "SRV1 Drive Report" -ComputerName SRV1 -HeadingTitle "Drive Utilization" Directory: C:\temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a--- 5/20/2025 4:11 PM 1876 srv1-drive.html</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para></maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> </command:examples> <command:relatedLinks> <maml:navigationLink> <maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText> <maml:uri>https://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/c9011d</maml:uri> </maml:navigationLink> </command:relatedLinks> </command:command> <command:command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10" xmlns:MSHelp="http://msdn.microsoft.com/mshelp"> <command:details> <command:name>Show-DriveUsage</command:name> <command:verb>Show</command:verb> <command:noun>DriveUsage</command:noun> <maml:description> <maml:para>Display a colorized graph of disk usage</maml:para> </maml:description> </command:details> <maml:description> <maml:para>This command uses the PowerShell console to display a colorized graph of disk usage. The graph will be color coded depending on the amount of free disk space. By default the command will display all fixed drives but you can limit output to a single drive.</maml:para> <maml:para>This command writes an object to the pipeline, but the properties are ANSI formatted strings.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:syntax> <command:syntaxItem> <maml:name>Show-DriveUsage</maml:name> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="1" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Drive</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of the drive to check, including the colon. See examples.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="named" aliases="CN"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of the computer to query. This command has aliases of: CN</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>$env:COMPUTERNAME</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:syntaxItem> </command:syntax> <command:parameters> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="1" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Drive</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of the drive to check, including the colon. See examples.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="named" aliases="CN"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of the computer to query. This command has aliases of: CN</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>$env:COMPUTERNAME</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:parameters> <command:inputTypes /> <command:returnValues /> <maml:alertSet> <maml:alert> <maml:para>Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/newsletter</maml:para> </maml:alert> </maml:alertSet> <command:examples> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> Show-DriveUsage WIN10-ENT-01 C: \[||||| \] 9.14% D: \[||||| \] 9.12% E: \[||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| \] 70.71% F: \[||||||||||||||||||||||||| \] 49.77%</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para>The output would be colored blocks for drives C: and D:, yellow for F: and green for E:</maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> Show-DriveUsage -computer chi-dc04 -drive c: CHI-DC04 C: \[||||||||||||||||||||||||| \] 49.63%</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para></maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> </command:examples> <command:relatedLinks> <maml:navigationLink> <maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText> <maml:uri>https://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/029bca</maml:uri> </maml:navigationLink> <maml:navigationLink> <maml:linkText>Show-DriveView</maml:linkText> <maml:uri></maml:uri> </maml:navigationLink> </command:relatedLinks> </command:command> <command:command xmlns:maml="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/2004/10" xmlns:command="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/command/2004/10" xmlns:dev="http://schemas.microsoft.com/maml/dev/2004/10" xmlns:MSHelp="http://msdn.microsoft.com/mshelp"> <command:details> <command:name>Show-DriveView</command:name> <command:verb>Show</command:verb> <command:noun>DriveView</command:noun> <maml:description> <maml:para>Display a summary view of all drives.</maml:para> </maml:description> </command:details> <maml:description> <maml:para>This command will display a summary view of all local, fixed drives. The default behavior is to send the output to Out-GridView. But if you are running PowerShell 7 and have the Microsoft.PowerShell.ConsoleGuiTools module installed, you can use the dynamic ConsoleGridView parameter.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:syntax> <command:syntaxItem> <maml:name>Show-DriveView</maml:name> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="0" aliases="CN"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of a remote computer.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Localhost</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Title</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the grid title.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:syntaxItem> </command:syntax> <command:parameters> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)" position="0" aliases="CN"> <maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>The name of a remote computer.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String[]</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String[]</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Localhost</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Title</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify the grid title.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>String</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>Drive Report</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> <command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="False" position="named" aliases="none"> <maml:name>Credential</maml:name> <maml:description> <maml:para>Specify an alternate credential.</maml:para> </maml:description> <command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">PSCredential</command:parameterValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>PSCredential</maml:name> <maml:uri /> </dev:type> <dev:defaultValue>None</dev:defaultValue> </command:parameter> </command:parameters> <command:inputTypes> <command:inputType> <dev:type> <maml:name>System.String[]</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:inputType> </command:inputTypes> <command:returnValues> <command:returnValue> <dev:type> <maml:name>None</maml:name> </dev:type> <maml:description> <maml:para></maml:para> </maml:description> </command:returnValue> </command:returnValues> <maml:alertSet> <maml:alert> <maml:para>Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/newsletter</maml:para> </maml:alert> </maml:alertSet> <command:examples> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> Show-DriveView</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para>This will show all drives on the local computer in an Out-GridView.</maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> <command:example> <maml:title>-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------</maml:title> <dev:code>PS C:\> Get-Content C:\scripts\company.txt | Show-DriveView -Title "Company Servers" -cgv</dev:code> <dev:remarks> <maml:para>Get the server names from a text file and pipe them to Show-DriveView. This example is using the parameter alias for ConsoleGridView.</maml:para> </dev:remarks> </command:example> </command:examples> <command:relatedLinks> <maml:navigationLink> <maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText> <maml:uri>https://jdhitsolutions.com/yourls/aac2ca</maml:uri> </maml:navigationLink> <maml:navigationLink> <maml:linkText>Show-DriveUsage</maml:linkText> <maml:uri></maml:uri> </maml:navigationLink> </command:relatedLinks> </command:command> </helpItems> |