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Write-Verbose

Writes text to the verbose message stream. PowerShell reference

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What it does

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Writes text to the verbose message stream. The Write-Verbose cmdlet writes text to the verbose message stream in PowerShell. Typically, the verbose message stream is used to deliver more in depth information about command processing. By default, the verbose message stream is not displayed, but you can display it by changing the value of the $VerbosePreference variable or using the Verbose common parameter in any command.

Write-Verbose [-Message] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

Write a status message

Write-Verbose -Message "Searching the Application Event Log." Write-Verbose -Message "Searching the Application Event Log." -VerboseIdentify

Set $VerbosePreference and write a status message

$VerbosePreference = "Continue" Write-Verbose "Copying file $filename"Identify

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Parameters

1 in the PowerShell reference
-MessageSpecifies the message to display. This parameter is required. You can also pipe a message string to Write-Verbose.