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Get-Font

SYNOPSIS

Retrieves the installed fonts.

SYNTAX

__AllParameterSets

Get-Font [[-Name] <string[]>] [[-Scope] <string[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

ALIASES

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DESCRIPTION

Retrieves a list of installed fonts for the current user or all users, depending on the specified scope. Supports filtering by font name using wildcards.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Get-Font

Output:

Name     Path                             Scope
----     ----                             -----
Arial    C:\Windows\Fonts\arial.ttf       CurrentUser

Gets all the fonts installed for the current user.

EXAMPLE 2

Get-Font -Name 'Arial*'

Output:

Name       Path                                Scope
----       ----                                -----
Arial      C:\Windows\Fonts\arial.ttf          CurrentUser
Arial Bold C:\Windows\Fonts\arialbd.ttf        CurrentUser

Gets all the fonts installed for the current user that start with 'Arial'.

EXAMPLE 3

Get-Font -Scope 'AllUsers'

Output:

Name      Path                               Scope
----      ----                               -----
Calibri   C:\Windows\Fonts\calibri.ttf       AllUsers

Gets all the fonts installed for all users.

EXAMPLE 4

Get-Font -Name 'Calibri' -Scope 'AllUsers'

Output:

Name     Path                               Scope
----     ----                               -----
Calibri  C:\Windows\Fonts\calibri.ttf       AllUsers

Gets the font with the name 'Calibri' for all users.

PARAMETERS

-Name

Specifies the name of the font to get.

Type: System.String[]
DefaultValue: '*'
SupportsWildcards: true
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: true
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: true
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-Scope

Specifies the scope of the font(s) to get.

Type: System.String[]
DefaultValue: CurrentUser
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 1
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: true
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

System.String[]

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OUTPUTS

System.Collections.Generic.List[PSCustomObject]

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System.Collections.Generic.List`1[[System.Management.Automation.PSObject, System.Management.Automation, Version=7.4.6.500, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35]]

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NOTES

Returns a list of installed fonts. Each font object contains properties: - Name: The font name. - Path: The full file path to the font. - Scope: The scope from which the font is retrieved.