Set-EnvironmentVariable
SYNOPSIS
Set environment variables.
SYNTAX
Set-EnvironmentVariable [-Name] <String> [-Value] <String> [-Target] <EnvironmentVariableTarget>
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Set environment variables in any OS using .NET types.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Set-EnvironmentVariable -Name 'FavoriteDrink' -Value 'Coffee' -Target 'User'
PARAMETERS
-Name
Parameter description
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Value
Parameter description
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Target
Parameter description
Type: EnvironmentVariableTarget
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Accepted values: Process, User, Machine
Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, -WarningVariable, and -ProgressAction. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).