Get-PnPContentType.md

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	SharePoint Server 2013, SharePoint Server 2016, SharePoint Online	2.0.0

Get-PnPContentType

SYNOPSIS

Retrieves a content type

SYNTAX

Get-PnPContentType [-List <ListPipeBind>]
                   [-InSiteHierarchy [<SwitchParameter>]]
                   [-Identity <ContentTypePipeBind>]
                   [-Web <WebPipeBind>]
                   [-Connection <SPOnlineConnection>]

EXAMPLES

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PS:> Get-PnPContentType 

This will get a listing of all available content types within the current web

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PS:> Get-PnPContentType -InSiteHierarchy

This will get a listing of all available content types within the site collection

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PS:> Get-PnPContentType -Identity "Project Document"

This will get the content type with the name "Project Document" within the current context

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PS:> Get-PnPContentType -List "Documents"

This will get a listing of all available content types within the list "Documents"

PARAMETERS

-Identity

Name or ID of the content type to retrieve

Type: ContentTypePipeBind
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: 0
Accept pipeline input: True

-InSiteHierarchy

Search site hierarchy for content types

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Accept pipeline input: False

-List

List to query

Type: ListPipeBind
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Accept pipeline input: True

-Connection

Optional connection to be used by cmdlet. Retrieve the value for this parameter by eiter specifying -ReturnConnection on Connect-PnPOnline or by executing Get-PnPConnection.

Type: SPOnlineConnection
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Accept pipeline input: False

-Web

This parameter allows you to optionally apply the cmdlet action to a subweb within the current web. In most situations this parameter is not required and you can connect to the subweb using Connect-PnPOnline instead. Specify the GUID, server relative url (i.e. /sites/team1) or web instance of the web to apply the command to. Omit this parameter to use the current web.

Type: WebPipeBind
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Accept pipeline input: False

OUTPUTS

Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ContentType

RELATED LINKS

SharePoint Developer Patterns and Practices