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Get-WindowsSearchSetting
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NAME Get-WindowsSearchSetting
SYNOPSIS
Gets the values of settings for Windows Search.
SYNTAX
Get-WindowsSearchSetting [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Get-WindowsSearchSettings cmdlet gets the values of settings for Windows Search. You can view settings for whether Windows Search displays web
results or suggestions and whether to display web results and suggestions while using a metered network. You can view settings for whether Windows
Search personalizes results, including whether Windows Search employs the specific location of the user. You can also see SafeSearch settings.
PARAMETERS
<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
OUTPUTS
WindowsSearchSetting
Returns the values of properties that control Windows Search:
-- EnableMeteredWebResultsSetting. Whether Windows Search displays web results and suggestions while using a metered network.
-- EnableWebResultsSetting. Whether Windows Search displays web results and suggestions.
-- SearchExperienceSetting. The experience setting.
-- WindowsSafeSearchSetting. The value of SafeSearch that Windows Search uses for queries.
SearchExperienceSetting has the following possible values:
-- PersonlizedAndLocation. Personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences by using search history, some Microsoft account information,
and specific location of the user.
-- Personalized. Personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences by using search history and some Microsoft account information, but do
not use specific location of the user.
-- NotPersonalized. Do not personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences or use specific location of the user.
WindowsSafeSearchSetting has the following possible values:
-- Off. Windows Search does not remove adult content from results.
-- Moderate. Windows Search excludes adult images and videos, but not text, from results.
-- Strict. Windows Search excludes adult images, videos, and text from results.
Example 1: Get Windows Search settings
PS C:\\> Get-WindowsSearchSetting
Setting Value
------- -----
EnableWebResultsSetting True
EnableMeteredWebResultsSetting True
SearchExperience PersonalizedAndLocation
WindowsSafeSearchSetting Moderate
This command gets Windows Search settings. The console displays the values for the settings.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=294363
Set-WindowsSearchSetting
SYNOPSIS
Gets the values of settings for Windows Search.
SYNTAX
Get-WindowsSearchSetting [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Get-WindowsSearchSettings cmdlet gets the values of settings for Windows Search. You can view settings for whether Windows Search displays web
results or suggestions and whether to display web results and suggestions while using a metered network. You can view settings for whether Windows
Search personalizes results, including whether Windows Search employs the specific location of the user. You can also see SafeSearch settings.
PARAMETERS
<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
OUTPUTS
WindowsSearchSetting
Returns the values of properties that control Windows Search:
-- EnableMeteredWebResultsSetting. Whether Windows Search displays web results and suggestions while using a metered network.
-- EnableWebResultsSetting. Whether Windows Search displays web results and suggestions.
-- SearchExperienceSetting. The experience setting.
-- WindowsSafeSearchSetting. The value of SafeSearch that Windows Search uses for queries.
SearchExperienceSetting has the following possible values:
-- PersonlizedAndLocation. Personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences by using search history, some Microsoft account information,
and specific location of the user.
-- Personalized. Personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences by using search history and some Microsoft account information, but do
not use specific location of the user.
-- NotPersonalized. Do not personalize Windows Search and other Microsoft experiences or use specific location of the user.
WindowsSafeSearchSetting has the following possible values:
-- Off. Windows Search does not remove adult content from results.
-- Moderate. Windows Search excludes adult images and videos, but not text, from results.
-- Strict. Windows Search excludes adult images, videos, and text from results.
Example 1: Get Windows Search settings
PS C:\\> Get-WindowsSearchSetting
Setting Value
------- -----
EnableWebResultsSetting True
EnableMeteredWebResultsSetting True
SearchExperience PersonalizedAndLocation
WindowsSafeSearchSetting Moderate
This command gets Windows Search settings. The console displays the values for the settings.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=294363
Set-WindowsSearchSetting