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Powershell: Get-History

Illustrated: HISTORY

Get-History - Gets a list of the commands entered during the current session.

Alias: history, h, or ghy.

C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\PSReadLine\ConsoleHost_history.txt

h : Get list of commands entered in current session
r 12 : Run command with Id 12 in current history list
ihy 12 : Run command with Id 12 in current history list

Get-History

history

or simply type 'h' instead of 'history'

h

List the command with id 1

h 1

Add '-count n' or '-c n' to list the last n run command

h -c 1

Run command with id 5 in the history list 

ihy 5

Related commands

Linux command: history

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