PowerShell

Get-Date

SafeDates and date math

Get-Date -Format 'yyyyMMdd_HHmmss'

Gets/formats dates; AddDays etc. handle math — the building block for log names and age checks.

Examples

  • (Get-Date).AddDays(-30)Thirty days ago

Syntax

Get-Date [-Format str] [.AddDays(n)]

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