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Get-Alias - Powershell 2.0 CmdLet

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Get-Alias

Short description
Gets the aliases for the current session.

Syntax


Description
The Get-Alias cmdlet gets the aliases (alternate names for commands and executable files) in the current session. T
his includes built-in aliases, aliases that you have set or imported, and aliases that you have added to your Windo
ws PowerShell profile. 

By default, Get-Alias takes an alias and returns the command name. When you use the Definition parameter, Get-Alias
 takes a command name and returns its aliases.