Getting Help for WMI Classes

by Jul 27, 2010

In a previous tip, you discovered how to search for WMI classes like Win32_VideoController. Now, what exactly is the purpose of this class? You can retrieve Help information for any WMI class with the next lines of code,:

$class = [wmiclass]'Win32_VideoController'
$class.psbase.Options.UseAmendedQualifiers = $true
($class.psbase.qualifiers["description"]).Value

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