NAME
Get-PrintJob
SYNOPSIS
Retrieves a list of print jobs in the specified printer.SYNTAX
Get-PrintJob [-PrinterObject]
[[-CimSession ] [-ID ] [-ThrottleLimit ] ] Get-PrintJob [-PrinterName]
[-CimSession ] [-ComputerName ] [-ID ] [-ThrottleLimit
] [ ] DESCRIPTION
The Get-PrintJob cmdlet retrieves the current print jobs in the specified printer. Specify the PrinterName
parameter to list the print jobs from the specified printer.You cannot use wildcard characters with Get-PrintJob. You can use Get-PrintJob in a Windows PowerShell remoting
session.You do not need administrator credentials to run Get-PrintJob.
PARAMETERS
-CimSession [
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such] as the output of a New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local
computer. Required? false Position? named Default value none Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false-ComputerName [
Specifies the name of the computer from which to retrieve the print job information. Required? false Position? named Default value none] Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false-ID [
Specifies the ID of the print job to retrieve. You can use wildcard characters. Required? false Position? named Default value none Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false] -PrinterName
Specifies the name of the printer from which to retrieve the print job information. Required? true Position? 1 Default value noneAccept pipeline input? True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false-PrinterObject
Specifies the printer object from which to retrieve the print job information. Required? true Position? 1 Default value noneAccept pipeline input? True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false-ThrottleLimit [
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShellr calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer. Required? false Position? named Default value none Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false] This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216). INPUTS
Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_Printer This cmdlet accepts one printer object.OUTPUTS
Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/StandardCimv2/MSFT_PrintJob This cmdlet returns one or more print job objects.Example 1: Get a list of print jobs
PS C:\> Get-PrintJob -PrinterName "PrinterName"
This command retrieves a list of print jobs on the printer named PrinterName.
Example 2: Get a list of print jobs using a printer object
PS C:\> $Printer = Get-Printer -Name "PrinterName:"
PS C:\> Get-PrintJob -InputObject $Printer
The first command gets a printer named PrinterName: by using the Get-Printer cmdlet. The command stores the result
in the $Printer variable.
The second command gets print jobs on the printer in $Printer.
RELATED LINKS
Remove-PrintJob
Restart-PrintJob
Suspend-PrintJob
Resume-PrintJob