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# Get-Content
> Get the content of the item at the specified location.
> This command can only be used through PowerShell.
> More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/get-content>.
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- Display the content of a file:
`Get-Content -Path {{path/to/file}}`
- Display the first few lines of a file:
`Get-Content -Path {{path/to/file}} -TotalCount {{count}}`
- Display the content of the file and keep reading from it until `Ctrl + C` is pressed:
`Get-Content -Path {{path/to/file}} -Wait`