Users Guide

Accessing help

Dell Command | PowerShell offers cmdlet-based integrated help. This section describes various cmdlets you can use to access

various help topics.

Accessing integrated help within Windows PowerShell console

Dell Command | PowerShell Provider provides integrated help for its custom features. To access this integrated help within the

Windows PowerShell console, use the following commands:

• Get-Help Get-ChildItem -Path <path to attribute> Full

Example: Get-Help Get-ChildItem -Path DellSMBIOS: \PowerManagement\AutoOn -Full

Displays information such as Name, Synopsis, Syntax, Description, Related links, Remarks, etc.

• Get-Help Set-Item -Path <path to attribute> Full

Example: Get-Help Set-Item -Path DellSMBIOS: \PowerManagement

\AdvanceBatteryChargeConfiguration -Full

Displays information such as Name, Synopsis, Syntax, Description, Related links, Remarks, etc.

You can get more detailed information on the cmdlet and function and how to use it by using the Full, Detailed, and Examples

parameters with Get-Help.

• Get-Help About_DellBIOSProvider

• Get-Help About_DellBIOSProvider_DscResources

Displays a conceptual help about Dell Command | PowerShell Provider.