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List and Search Windows Performance Counters in Powershell

List and search performance counters

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17 Nov 2020 • 1 min read

List and Search Windows Performance Counters in Powershell

You can run "Get-Counter -ListSet *" command in powershell command prompt to list all the available Performance Counters on windows 10.

If you are looking for a specific counter name then use the following search command.


Get-Counter -ListSet * | Where-Object {$_.PathsWithInstances -like '*SEARCH_STRING*'} | Sort-Object -Property CounterSetName | Format-Table CounterSetName, Paths -AutoSize