This example imports the members of the PSDiagnostics and Dism modules into theĬurrent session. Get-Module -ListAvailable | Import-Module Example 3: Import the members of several modules into the current session This example imports all available modules in the path specified by the $env:PSModulePathĮnvironment variable into the current session. Import-Module -Name PSDiagnostics Example 2: Import all modules specified by the module path This example imports the members of the PSDiagnostics module into the current session. Examples Example 1: Import the members of a module into the current session

A CIMSession is a connection to Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) on the remoteĬomputer. The imported commands run implicitly on the remoteĬomputer. Import CIM modules from the remote computer. Running the Windows operating system, you can use the CIMSession parameter of Import-Module to

You use cmdlets that are implemented in non-managed code assemblies, such as those written in C++.įor remote computers that don't have PowerShell remoting enabled, including computers that aren't CIM modules define cmdlets in Cmdlet Definition XML (CDXML) files. Starting in Windows PowerShell 3.0, you can use Import-Module to import Common Information Model The current session the commands implicitly run on the remote computer. Import the modules that are installed on the remote computer. Then use the PSSession parameter of Import-Module to You can manage remote Windows computers that have PowerShell remoting enabled by creating a Session, add an Import-Module command to your PowerShell profile. Import-Module imports a module only into the current session. Same names as members in the current session. The NoClobber parameter prevents Import-Module from importing members that have the For more information about modules, seeīy default, Import-Module imports all members that the module exports, but you can use theĪlias, Function, Cmdlet, and Variable parameters to restrict which members are After a module is imported, youĬan use the module members in your session. Providers, scripts, functions, variables, and other tools and files. For more information about the $PSModuleAutoloadingPreference variable, seeĪ module is a package that contains members that can be used in PowerShell. You can disable automatic module importing using the $PSModuleAutoloadingPreference preference However, you can still use the Import-Module command to import a module. Starting in PowerShellģ.0, installed modules are automatically imported to the session when you use any commands or The Import-Module cmdlet adds one or more modules to the current session.

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