Below is the example of the command: Get-ADComputer -SearchBase 'OU=US,DC=msnoob,DC=com' -Filter * -Properties * | FT Name, OperatingSystem, OperatingSystemServicePack, OperatingSystemVersion -Wrap -Auto | Export-CSV GetWindowsVersion.csv -NoTypeInformation -Encoding UTF8 You can also export the search result from Get-ADComputer above by using Export-CSV command. Get-ADComputer -SearchBase 'OU=US,DC=msnoob,DC=com' -Filter -Property * | Format-Table Name,OperatingSystem,OperatingSystemServicePack -Wrap -Auto Export to CSV For example, you want to get all the server with Windows Server OS Installed. To display the information about the computer objects in a particular OU, use the SearchBase parameter: Get-ADComputer -SearchBase 'OU=US,DC=msnoob,DC=com' -Filter * -Properties * | FT Name, OperatingSystem, OperatingSystemServicePack, OperatingSystemVersion -Wrap -Auto Get-ADComputer Get-ADComputer Properties Get the Computer information on the sepecific OU You can get a list of all the properties of an ADComputer object by running the following command: Get-ADComputer -Properties * | Get-Member Get-ADComputer returns set of ADComputer property values. Get-ADComputer is a cmdlet to gets a computer or perform a search to retrieve multiple computers. You can install it using the following command: Install-WindowsFeature -Name RSAT-ADDS Get-ADComputer

For example for the upgrade plan or system architecture plan.īefore we continue, you have to import the Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell with the following command: Import-Module activedirectoryįor your information, In PowerShell 3.0 and above, this module is imported by default if RSAT Tools for Active Directory.

Getting the Windows OS Version on specific OU is very useful for System Administrator.

Powershell check windows version