Export-StartLayout

NAME Export-StartLayout



SYNOPSIS

Exports the layout of the Start screen.





SYNTAX

Export-StartLayout [-Path] <String> [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue | Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable

<System.String>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]



Export-StartLayout [-LiteralPath] <String> [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue | Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable

<System.String>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Export-StartLayout cmdlet exports the layout of the tiles on Start of the current user. You can export layout and use Import-StartLayout as well as

other management policies for the Start layout. Specify the .xml file extension in the name of the file.





PARAMETERS

-InformationAction [<System.Management.Automation.ActionPreference>]

Specifies how this cmdlet responds to an information event. The acceptable values for this parameter are:



-- SilentlyContinue

-- Stop

-- Continue

-- Inquire

-- Ignore

-- Suspend



Required? false

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-InformationVariable [<System.String>]

Specifies a variable in which to store an information event message.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-LiteralPath <String>

Specifies a literal path to a layout file. Include the file .xml file extension. This parameter does not accept the wildcard character (*). If the

path includes an escape character (\\), enclose the string in single quotes (').



Required? true

Position? 2

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Path <String>

Specifies an absolute path to a layout file.





Required? true

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 (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

Enum



You can specify the following file format:



-- XML. Export as an .xml file.





OUTPUTS









Example 1: Export the layout



PS C:\\> Export-StartLayout -Path "C:\\Layouts\\Marketing.xml"



This command exports the layout of the tiles on Start to a file named Marketing.xml in the C:\\Layouts folder.







RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=294168

Import-StartLayout