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<helpItems schema="maml"> <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>Add-PrinterDriver</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Installs a printer driver on the specified computer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Add</command:verb><command:noun>PrinterDriver</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Add-PrinterDriver cmdlet installs a printer driver on the specified computer. </maml:para><maml:para>You cannot use wildcard characters with Add-PrinterDriver. You can use Add-PrinterDriver in a Windows PowerShell remoting session. </maml:para><maml:para>You need administrator privileges to use Add-PrinterDriver.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Add-PrinterDriver</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>InfPath</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to the printer driver INF file in the driver store. INF files contain information about the printer and the printer driver. </maml:para><maml:para></maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer on which to install the printer driver.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>Confirm</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>WhatIf</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter></command:syntaxItem></command:syntax><command:parameters><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>CimSession[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer on which to install the printer driver.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>InfPath</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to the printer driver INF file in the driver store. INF files contain information about the printer and the printer driver. </maml:para><maml:para></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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment. </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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Int32</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>Confirm</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.</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"><maml:name>WhatIf</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.</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:parameters><command:inputTypes><command:inputType><dev:type><maml:name></maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet takes no input objects.</maml:para></maml:description></command:inputType></command:inputTypes><command:returnValues><command:returnValue><dev:type><maml:name></maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet produces no output.</maml:para></maml:description></command:returnValue></command:returnValues><command:terminatingErrors /><command:nonTerminatingErrors /><command:examples><command:example><maml:title> Example 1: Add a printer driver </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Add-PrinterDriver –Name "Driver Name" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command installs the printer driver specified by Name on the local computer.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title> Example 2: Add a printer driver on remote computer</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Add-PrinterDriver –Name "Driver Name" -ComputerName "printServer" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command installs the printer driver specified by Name on the remote computer specified by ComputerName.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example></command:examples><maml:relatedLinks><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText><maml:uri>http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=289208</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink></maml: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>Get-PrinterDriver</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Retrieves the list of printer drivers installed on the specified computer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Get</command:verb><command:noun>PrinterDriver</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Get-PrinterDriver cmdlet retrieves the list of printer drivers installed on the specified computer. The Get-PrinterDriver cmdlet returns a printer driver object that you can store in a variable to use with other cmdlets. You can use the ComputerName parameter to list the printer drivers installed on another computer. </maml:para><maml:para>You can use wildcard characters with Get-PrinterDriver. You can use Get-PrinterDriver in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You do not need administrator privileges to use Get-PrinterDriver.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Get-PrinterDriver</maml:name><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver to retrieve. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer from which to retrieve the printer drivers. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter></command:syntaxItem></command:syntax><command:parameters><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>CimSession[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer from which to retrieve the printer drivers. </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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver to retrieve. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>String[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>String[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Int32</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter></command:parameters><command:inputTypes><command:inputType><dev:type><maml:name>None</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet accepts no input objects.</maml:para></maml:description></command:inputType></command:inputTypes><command:returnValues><command:returnValue><dev:type><maml:name>Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_PrinterDriver</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet returns one or more printer driver objects. </maml:para></maml:description></command:returnValue></command:returnValues><command:terminatingErrors /><command:nonTerminatingErrors /><command:examples><command:example><maml:title>Example 1: Get a list of printer drivers using wildcard characters</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-PrinterDriver * </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command returns a list of printer drivers installed on the local computer using wildcard characters. </maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 2: Get a list of printer drivers on a remote computer</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-PrinterDriver * -ComputerName printServer </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves a list of printer drivers from the computer named printServer.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 3: Get detailed information of each driver</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-PrinterDriver –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" | Format-List </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>Get-PrinterDriver displays a summarized view of each printer driver queried. The following command displays the detailed information for each printer driver.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 4: Get a printer driver object</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>$PrinterDriver = Get-PrinterDriver –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves a printer driver object that you can use with other cmdlets. The printer driver object is stored in the $PrinterDriver variable.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example></command:examples><maml:relatedLinks><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText><maml:uri>http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=289214</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink></maml: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>Remove-PrinterDriver</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Deletes printer driver from the specified computer. </maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Remove</command:verb><command:noun>PrinterDriver</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Remove-PrinterDriver cmdlet deletes a printer driver from the specified computer. You can specify the printer driver to remove by using either a printer object retrieved by Get-Printer, or by specifying a printer name. </maml:para><maml:para>You can use wildcard characters with Remove-PrinterDriver. You can use Remove-PrinterDriver in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You need administrator privileges to use Remove-PrinterDriver.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Remove-PrinterDriver</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver to remove. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the computer name from which to remove the printer driver. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PassThru</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Returns an object representing the item with which you are working. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RemoveFromDriverStore</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not to remove the printer driver from the driver store. </maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>Confirm</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>WhatIf</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter></command:syntaxItem><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Remove-PrinterDriver</maml:name><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PassThru</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Returns an object representing the item with which you are working. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>InputObject</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the object which contains the printer driver to remove.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimInstance[]</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>Confirm</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>WhatIf</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter></command:syntaxItem></command:syntax><command:parameters><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>AsJob</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Receive-Job</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>about_Jobs</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink>.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="Session"><maml:name>CimSession</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>New-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> or <maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-CimSession</maml:linkText><maml:uri></maml:uri></maml:navigationLink> cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimSession[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>CimSession[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the computer name from which to remove the printer driver. </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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue)" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>InputObject</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the object which contains the printer driver to remove.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">CimInstance[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>CimInstance[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver to remove. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>String[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PassThru</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Returns an object representing the item with which you are working. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output.</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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>PrinterEnvironment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the printer driver environment.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="true">String[]</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>String[]</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RemoveFromDriverStore</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not to remove the printer driver from the driver store. </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></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ThrottleLimit</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Int32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Int32</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue></dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="true" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named"><maml:name>Confirm</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.</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"><maml:name>WhatIf</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.</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:parameters><command:inputTypes><command:inputType><dev:type><maml:name>Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_PrinterDriver</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet accepts one printer driver object.</maml:para></maml:description></command:inputType></command:inputTypes><command:returnValues><command:returnValue><dev:type><maml:name></maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>By default, this cmdlet produces no output.</maml:para></maml:description></command:returnValue></command:returnValues><command:terminatingErrors /><command:nonTerminatingErrors /><command:examples><command:example><maml:title>Example1: Remove the printer driver</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Remove-PrinterDriver –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command removes the "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" driver. </maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example2: Remove the printer driver using object</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code> PS C:\>$PrinterDriver = Get-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" PS C:\>Remove-PrinterDriver –InputObject $PrinterDriver </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This set of commands retrieves a printer object into a variable ($PrinterDriver) using Get-Printer, and then passes the contents of the variable to Remove-PrinterDriver.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example></command:examples><maml:relatedLinks><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Online Version:</maml:linkText><maml:uri>http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=289472</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-PrinterDriver</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink></maml:relatedLinks></command:command> </helpItems> |