Short Names: Aliases

An alias is a short second name for a command, such as ls or dir for Get-ChildItem, and Get-Alias shows what an alias really runs, so you can use short names at the prompt and full names in scripts.

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Cheat sheet for the lesson Short Names: Aliases: An alias is a short second name for a command, such as ls or dir for Get-ChildItem, and Get-Alias shows what an alias really runs, so you can use short names at the prompt and full names in scripts.
Category
PowerShell
Level
Novice
Tags
alias, get-alias, powershell