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Measure-Command

Measures the time it takes to run script blocks and cmdlets. Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/measure-command.

  • Measure the time it takes to run a command:

Measure-Command { {{command}} }

  • Pipe input to Measure-Command (objects that are piped to Measure-Command are available to the script block that is passed to the Expression parameter):

10, 20, 50 | Measure-Command -Expression { for ($i=0; $i -lt $_; $i++) {$i} }