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Enable-BCDowngrading
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NAME Enable-BCDowngrading
SYNOPSIS
Instructs a client computer that is running an operating system in a downgraded mode.
SYNTAX
Enable-BCDowngrading [[-Version] {Windows7 | Windows8}] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-Force] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Enable-BCDowngrading cmdlet instructs a client computer that is running a later version of the Windows operating system to operate in a
downgraded mode. In this mode, the client sends previous version-specific version requests to content servers, and content servers respond by
sending previous versions of content information to the client.
Note: Windows?????? 7-based BranchCache client computers are not affected by this setting.
PARAMETERS
-CimSession [<CimSession[]>]
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession
or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Force [<SwitchParameter>]
Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-ThrottleLimit [<Int32>]
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0
is entered, then Windows PowerShell???? calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running
on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Version [<PreferredContentInformationVersion>]
Specifies the downgrade mode version that should be used.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value false
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value false
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
None
OUTPUTS
None
Example 1: Operate in downgraded mode
PS C:\\>Enable-BCDowngrading
This command instructs a client computer to operate in a downgraded mode.
RELATED LINKS
Disable-BCDowngrading
SYNOPSIS
Instructs a client computer that is running an operating system in a downgraded mode.
SYNTAX
Enable-BCDowngrading [[-Version] {Windows7 | Windows8}] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-Force] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Enable-BCDowngrading cmdlet instructs a client computer that is running a later version of the Windows operating system to operate in a
downgraded mode. In this mode, the client sends previous version-specific version requests to content servers, and content servers respond by
sending previous versions of content information to the client.
Note: Windows?????? 7-based BranchCache client computers are not affected by this setting.
PARAMETERS
-CimSession [<CimSession[]>]
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession
or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Force [<SwitchParameter>]
Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-ThrottleLimit [<Int32>]
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0
is entered, then Windows PowerShell???? calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running
on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Version [<PreferredContentInformationVersion>]
Specifies the downgrade mode version that should be used.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value false
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value false
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
None
OUTPUTS
None
Example 1: Operate in downgraded mode
PS C:\\>Enable-BCDowngrading
This command instructs a client computer to operate in a downgraded mode.
RELATED LINKS
Disable-BCDowngrading