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Track Installed Programs with PowerShell "get-itemproperty" on Windows 8
How to track and maintain installed programs with registry keys using PowerShell "get-itemproperty" on Windows 8? I know how to use PowerShell cmdlets.
✍: FYIcenter.com
If you want to get a list of all installed applications on your Windows 8 based on registry keys with PowerShell cmdlets, you can use the "get-childitem" cmdlet as described in this tutorial:
1. Start a PowerShell window
2. Run the following command to dump the "Uninstall" registry entries:
PS C:\fyicenter> get-itemproperty HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* > Installed-Programs_Keys.txt
3. Open Installed-Programs_Keys.txt in Notepad. You see a list of installed programs recorded in the file, as shown in the example below:
HideDisplayName : McAfee Security Scan Plus DisplayIcon : "C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe" UninstallString : "C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe" VersionMajor : 3 VersionMinor : 11 VersionBuild : 599 Version : 3.11.599.11 ExePath : C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.11.599\McUICnt.exe ExeParams : SecurityScanner.dll InstallVersionDirectory : C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.11.599\ InstallDirectory : C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan Publisher : McAfee, Inc. EstimatedSize : 10500 Rank : 10 DisplayVersion : 3.11.599.11 Affid : 0 DisplayName : McAfee Security Scan Plus PSPath : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIN E\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall \McAfee Security Scan PSParentPath : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIN E\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall PSChildName : McAfee Security Scan PSDrive : HKLM PSProvider : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry ...
4. Run the command for other "Uninstall" registry locations:
PS C:\fyicenter> get-itemproperty HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* >> Installed-Programs_Keys.txt PS C:\fyicenter> get-itemproperty HKU\{user1}\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* >> Installed-Programs_Keys.txt PS C:\fyicenter> get-itemproperty HKU\{user2}\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* >> Installed-Programs_Keys.txt
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