Quick tip: Get all About help topics in PowerShell

Get-Help is arguably the most useful cmdlet in PowerShell, and will give you help and examples for all commands and functions. But did you know that there are more help topics available? They are in the format ‘About_[topic]’ and you use Get-Help to view them, like so:

Get-Help About_WMI

You can easily list all the About help topics using this command:

Get-Help about_*

Now, go and learn something new! 🙂

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