Stop-Transcript - PowerShell command help and examples

Stops a transcript. (Stop-Transcript)

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 NAME
 
    Stop-Transcript 

 SYNOPSIS
 
    Stops a transcript. 

 SYNTAX
 
    Stop-Transcript [<CommonParameters>] 

 DESCRIPTION
 
    The Stop-Transcript cmdlet stops a transcript that was started by using the Start-Transcript cmdlet. You can also stop a transcript by ending the session. 

 PARAMETERS
 
    <CommonParameters> 
        This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, 
        ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, 
        OutBuffer and OutVariable. For more information, type, 
        "get-help about_commonparameters". 

 INPUTS
 
    None 
        You cannot pipe input to this cmdlet. 

 OUTPUTS
 
    System.String 
        Stop-Transcript returns a string that contains a status message and the path to the output file. 

 NOTES
 

        If a transcript has not been started, the command fails. 

 Examples
    
EXAMPLE 1
 

    C:\PS>stop-transcript 

     Description
 
    ----------- 
    This command stops any running transcripts. 

RELATED LINKS 
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    Start-Transcript 

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