NAME
Remove-PrintJob
SYNOPSIS
Removes a print job on the specified printer.SYNTAX
Remove-PrintJob [-PrinterName]
[-ID] [-CimSession ] [-ComputerName ] [-ThrottleLimit
] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ ] Remove-PrintJob [-CimSession
] [-ThrottleLimit ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ ] Remove-PrintJob [-PrinterObject]
[-ID] [-CimSession ] [-ThrottleLimit
] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ ] DESCRIPTION
The Remove-PrintJob cmdlet removes a print job on the specified printer.
You can specify the print job to remove by specifying the PrinterName and job ID parameters, by specifying the
printer object and job ID parameter, or by specifying a print job object as an input.You cannot use wildcard characters with Remove-PrintJob. You can use Remove-PrintJob in a Windows PowerShell
remoting session.You do not need administrator credentials to run Remove-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 on which to remove the print job. Required? false Position? named Default value none] Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false-ID
Specifies the ID of a print job to remove on the specified printer. Required? true Position? 2 Default value none Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false-PrinterName
Specifies a printer name on which to remove the print job. Required? true Position? 1 Default value noneAccept pipeline input? True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false-PrinterObject
Specifies the object which contains the printer on which to remove the print job. 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] -Confirm [
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Required? false Position? named Default value false Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false] -WhatIf [
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run. Required? false Position? named Default value false 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_PrintJob This cmdlet accepts one print job object.OUTPUTS
Example 1: Remove a selected print job
PS C:\> Remove-PrintJob -PrinterName "PrinterName" -ID 1
This command removes the print job that has an ID of 1 on the printer named PrinterName.
Example 2: Remove a print job using printer object and the print job ID
PS C:\> $Printer = Get-Printer -PrinterName "PrinterName"
PS C:\> Remove-PrintJob -PrinterObject $Printer -ID "1"
The first command gets the printer named PrinterName by using the Get-Printer cmdlet. The command stores the
result in the $Printer variable.
The second command removes the print job that has an ID of 1 from the printer in $Printer.
Example 3: Remove a print job using a print job object
PS C:\> $printJob = Get-PrintJob - PrinterName "PrinterName" -ID 1
PS C:\> Remove-PrintJob -InputObject $printJob
The first command gets a print job that has an ID of 1 on the printer named PrinterName by using the Get-PrintJob
cmdlet. The command stores the job in the $PrintJob variable.
The second job removes the print job in $PrintJob.
RELATED LINKS
Get-PrintJob
Restart-PrintJob
Suspend-PrintJob
Resume-PrintJob