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)]
Before you run it
Read only.
Related commands
- dateShow and compute dates
- ForEach-ObjectProcess each item
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