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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-Printer</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Adds a printer to the specified computer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Add</command:verb><command:noun>Printer</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Add-Printer cmdlet adds a printer to a specified computer. You can add both local printers and connections to network-based printers.</maml:para><maml:para>You cannot use wildcard characters with Add-Printer. You can use Add-Printer in a Windows PowerShell remoting session. </maml:para><maml:para>You do not need administrator privileges to use Add-Printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Add-Printer</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>ConnectionName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of a shared printer to which to connect. This parameter is required.</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>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>Add-Printer</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to add.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>DriverName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer. </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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer.</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="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer to which to add the printer. </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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates that branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the print jobs in the queue are kept.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL (Security Descriptor Definition Language) string.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR (Service Side Rendering), CSR (Client Side Rendering), or Branch Office</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether to share the printer on the network. You can determine the name by which the printer is shared by specifying ShareName. If ShareName is not specified, the name of the printer is used as the share name. </maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To share a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PortName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.</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"><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>Add-Printer</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to add.</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer.</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="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer to which to add the printer. </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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DeviceURL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Adds a WSD (Web Services on Devices) printer to the specified computer. The URL is used for directed discovery.</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>DeviceUUID</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the multicast UUID for device detection for the WSD port.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates that branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the print jobs in the queue are kept.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL (Security Descriptor Definition Language) string.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR (Service Side Rendering), CSR (Client Side Rendering), or Branch Office</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether to share the printer on the network. You can determine the name by which the printer is shared by specifying ShareName. If ShareName is not specified, the name of the printer is used as the share name. </maml:para></maml:description></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To share a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer.</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="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer to which to add the printer. </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>ConnectionName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of a shared printer to which to connect. This parameter is required.</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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DeviceURL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Adds a WSD (Web Services on Devices) printer to the specified computer. The URL is used for directed discovery.</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>DeviceUUID</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the multicast UUID for device detection for the WSD port.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates that branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</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="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>DriverName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer. </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>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the print jobs in the queue are kept.</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to add.</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>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL (Security Descriptor Definition Language) string.</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="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PortName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</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>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR (Service Side Rendering), CSR (Client Side Rendering), or Branch Office</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>RenderingModeEnum</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue>0</dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To share a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether to share the printer on the network. You can determine the name by which the printer is shared by specifying ShareName. If ShareName is not specified, the name of the printer is used as the share name. </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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability. </maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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 to a local computer </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Add-Printer -Name "mxdw 2" -DriverName "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" -PortName "portprompt:" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command adds a printer with name "mxdw2" to the local computer. The "mxdw" printer uses the "Microsoft XPS Document Writer v4" driver and the "portprompt:" port.</maml:para><maml:para>The “portprompt:” port prompts for a file name to save the XPS document when printing to the XPS printer.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title> Example 2: Add a new network printer connection </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Add-Printer -ConnectionName \\printServer\printerName </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command adds a new printer by specifying the name of a print server and a shared printer on that server.</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=289207</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Set-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Rename-Printer</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-Printer</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Retrieves a list of printers installed on a computer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Get</command:verb><command:noun>Printer</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Get-Printer cmdlet retrieves a list of printers installed on a computer. You can also use Get-Printer to retrieve the properties of a single printer, and then use that information as input into other cmdlets.</maml:para><maml:para>You can use wildcard characters with Get-Printer. You can use a Get-Printer in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You do not need administrator privileges to use Get-Printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Get-Printer</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 about which to retrieve information.</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 information.</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>Full</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies all the printer parameters to retrieve including RenderingMode and PermissionSDDL.</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: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 information.</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 machine name</dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Full</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies all the printer parameters to retrieve including RenderingMode and PermissionSDDL.</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="True (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer about which to retrieve information.</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_Printer</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet outputs one or more printer 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 printers</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Get-Printer </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves a list of printers and printer connections 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: Get the information for a specific printer</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves information for one specific printer named "Microsoft XPS Document Writer".</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 3: Get the detailed information for a specific printer</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" | Format-List </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves detailed information for one specific printer named "Microsoft XPS Document Writer".</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 4: Get a list of printers on a remote computer</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>Get-Printer -ComputerName PrintServer </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command retrieves a list of printers 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 5: Get a list of printer objects and then rename the printers</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code> PS C:\>$Printer = Get-Printer -Name “Microsoft XPS Document Writer" PS C:\>Rename-Printer -InputObject $printer "MXDW" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This set of commands retrieves a printer object into a variable ($Printer) and then passes the contents of the variable to Rename-Printer.</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=289212</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Set-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Rename-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText></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-Printer</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Removes a printer from the specified computer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Remove</command:verb><command:noun>Printer</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Remove-Printer cmdlet deletes a printer from the specified computer. You can specify the printer 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-Printer. You can use Remove-Printer in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You do not need administrator privileges to use Remove-Printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Remove-Printer</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 to remove.</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 remove the printer.</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>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-Printer</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 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 name of the computer from which to remove the printer.</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 machine name</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 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 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="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_Printer</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet accepts one printer 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>Example 1: Remove a specific printer </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Remove-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command removes the printer named "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" from 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: Remove a specific printer using a printer object</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\>$printer = Get-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" PS C:\> Remove-Printer –InputObject $printer </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This set of commands retrieves a printer object into a variable ($Printer) using Get-Printer, and then removes the specified printer using Remove-Printer.</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=289471</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Rename-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Set-Printer</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>Rename-Printer</command:name><maml:description><maml:para>Renames the specified printer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Rename</command:verb><command:noun>Printer</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Rename-Printer cmdlet renames the specified printer on a computer. You can specify the printer to rename by using either a printer object retrieved by Get-Printer, or by specifying a printer name.</maml:para><maml:para>You cannot use wildcard characters with Rename-Printer. You can use Rename-Printer in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You need administrator privileges to use Rename-Printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Rename-Printer</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to rename.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">String</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>NewName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the new name of the printer.</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>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>Rename-Printer</maml:name><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>InputObject</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the object which contains the printer to rename.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">CimInstance</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>NewName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the new name of the printer.</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>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="true" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>InputObject</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the object which contains the printer to rename.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to rename.</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="True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)" position="2" aliases=""><maml:name>NewName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the new name of the printer.</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>Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_Printer</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet accepts one printer 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>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: Rename a printer </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Rename-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" –NewName "MXDW" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command renames the "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" printer name as "MXDW".</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 2: Rename a printer by using a printer object</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code> PS C:\>$Printer = Get-Printer –Name “Microsoft XPS Document Writer" PS C:\>Rename-Printer -InputObject $Printer –NewName "MXDW" </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This set of commands retrieves a printer object into a variable ($Printer) using Get-Printer, and then passes the contents of the variable to Rename-Printer.</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=289475</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Set-Printer</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>Set-Printer</command:name><maml:description><maml:para> Updates the configuration of an existing printer.</maml:para></maml:description><maml:copyright><maml:para /></maml:copyright><command:verb>Set</command:verb><command:noun>Printer</command:noun><dev:version /></command:details><maml:description><maml:para>The Set-Printer cmdlet updates the configuration of the specified printer.</maml:para><maml:para>Use the KeepPrintedJobs parameter to make a printer keep printed jobs.</maml:para><maml:para>You can specify the printer to update 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 Set-Printer. You can use Set-Printer in a Windows PowerShell remoting session.</maml:para><maml:para>You need administrator privileges to use Set-Printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:syntax><command:syntaxItem><maml:name>Set-Printer</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 to modify.</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer. </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="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer on which the printer is installed.</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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>DriverName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer.</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>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the printer jobs in the queue are kept.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL string.</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>PortName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR, CSR, or BOPD</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Changes the share state of the printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To change the share state of a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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>Set-Printer</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer. </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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>DriverName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer.</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>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the printer jobs in the queue are kept.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL string.</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>PortName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR, CSR, or BOPD</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Changes the share state of the printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To change the share state of a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</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 information to update.</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>BranchOfficeOfflineLogSizeMB</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the maximum size, in megabytes, of the branch office remote offline log file for this printer. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues or queues that do not have branch office enabled.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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>Comment</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer. </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="CN"><maml:name>ComputerName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the computer on which the printer is installed.</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>Datatype</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the data type the printer uses to record print jobs.</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>DisableBranchOfficeLogging</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Indicates whether branch office remote logging is disabled. You cannot specify this parameter for unshared queues.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Boolean</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>DriverName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer.</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 information to update.</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="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>KeepPrintedJobs</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether the printer jobs in the queue are kept.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Boolean</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue>False</dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>Location</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the location of the printer.</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 (ByPropertyName)" position="1" aliases=""><maml:name>Name</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the printer to modify.</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>PermissionSDDL</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the permissions for the printer as an SDDL string.</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>PortName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.</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>PrintProcessor</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name of the print processor used by the printer.</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>Priority</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the relative queue priority.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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>Published</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Boolean</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>RenderingMode</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the rendering mode for the printer. You can specify one of the following three rendering modes: SSR, CSR, or BOPD</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">RenderingModeEnum</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>RenderingModeEnum</maml:name><maml:uri /></dev:type><dev:defaultValue>CSR</dev:defaultValue></command:parameter><command:parameter required="false" variableLength="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>SeparatorPageFile</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the path to and name of the separator page to be used by the printer.</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>ShareName</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network. To change the share state of a printer, specify the Shared parameter.</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>Shared</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Changes the share state of the printer.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">Boolean</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>Boolean</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>StartTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the starting time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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="false" globbing="false" pipelineInput="false" position="named" aliases=""><maml:name>UntilTime</maml:name><maml:description><maml:para>Specifies the ending time of printer availability.</maml:para></maml:description><command:parameterValue required="true" variableLength="false">UInt32</command:parameterValue><dev:type><maml:name>UInt32</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_Printer</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet accepts one printer object.</maml:para></maml:description></command:inputType></command:inputTypes><command:returnValues><command:returnValue><dev:type><maml:name>Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_Printer</maml:name><maml:uri></maml:uri><maml:description><maml:para /></maml:description></dev:type><maml:description><maml:para>This cmdlet returns a printer object.</maml:para></maml:description></command:returnValue></command:returnValues><command:terminatingErrors /><command:nonTerminatingErrors /><command:examples><command:example><maml:title> Example 1: Set printer to keep printed jobs </maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code>PS C:\> Set-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" -KeepPrintedJobs $true </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This command configures the "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" printer to keep printed jobs.</maml:para></dev:remarks><command:commandLines><command:commandLine><command:commandText /></command:commandLine></command:commandLines></command:example><command:example><maml:title>Example 2: Set printer to keep printed jobs by using a printer object</maml:title><maml:introduction><maml:para></maml:para></maml:introduction><dev:code> PS C:\>$printer = Get-Printer –Name "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" PS C:\>$printer.KeepPrintedJobs = $true PS C:\>Set-Printer –InputObject $printer </dev:code><dev:remarks><maml:para>This set of commands retrieves a printer object in to a variable ($printer) using Get-Printer, and passes the contents of the variable to Set-Printer.</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=289479</maml:uri></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Add-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Get-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Remove-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink><maml:navigationLink><maml:linkText>Rename-Printer</maml:linkText><maml:uri /></maml:navigationLink></maml:relatedLinks></command:command> </helpItems> |