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Get-FileExtensionInfo

SYNOPSIS

Get a report of files based on their extension.

SYNTAX

Get-FileExtensionInfo [[-Path] <String>] [-Recurse] [-Hidden] [-IncludeFiles] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This command will search a given directory and produce a report of all files based on their file extension. This command is only available in PowerShell 7.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Get-FileExtensionInfo c:\work

   Path: C:\work [THINKP1]

Extension Count TotalSize Smallest   Average  Largest
--------- ----- --------- --------   -------  -------
              1         0        0         0        0
.bat          1       122      122       122      122
.bmp          2     14113     4509    7056.5     9604
.csv          7    188085      107  26869.29   129351
.db           3     18432     6144      6144     6144
.gif          1      7110     7110      7110     7110
.htm          1      2586     2586      2586     2586
.html         8    580178     1060  72522.25   238054
.jdh          1        92       92        92       92
.jpb          1      9604     9604      9604     9604
.jpg          2     23827     9604   11913.5    14223
.json         8    366166      546  45770.75   310252
.log          1      6323     6323      6323     6323
.md           2      4031      389    2015.5     3642
.pdf          1     80704    80704     80704    80704
.png          4     47598     1071   11899.5    22700
.ps1          5      2713       64     542.6     1530
.ps1xml       2      5765     2794    2882.5     2971
.psd1         1      7696     7696      7696     7696
.reg          1      8802     8802      8802     8802
.txt         27    332297        7   12307.3    72047
.xml         10  67920544     1584 6792054.4 58504746
.zip          1  13493443 13493443  13493443 13493443

The extension with the largest total size will be highlighted in color.

PARAMETERS

-Hidden

Include files in hidden folders

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IncludeFiles

Add the corresponding collection of files. You can access these items by the Files property.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Path

Specify the root directory path to search

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Recurse

Recurse through all folders.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

FileExtensionInfo

NOTES

Learn more about PowerShell: http://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/essential-powershell-resources/

RELATED LINKS

Get-FolderSizeInfo