Wmic Windows 11 Alternative — Updated

# CPU details Get-CimInstance Win32_Processor | Select-Object Name, NumberOfCores, MaxClockSpeed Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_Processor | Format-List

# Stop a service Stop-Service -Name Spooler Start-Service -Name Spooler Change startup type Set-Service -Name Spooler -StartupType Automatic Software/Product Management List Installed Software wmic windows 11 alternative

param( [string]$Class, [string]$Get, [string]$Where ) switch ($Class) "os" Select-Object * "cpu" Get-CimInstance Win32_Processor "diskdrive" Select-Object * "logicaldisk" Select-Object * "process" Select-Object * "service" Select-Object * "product" Select-Object * default Write-Host "Class not supported in this compatibility script" wmic windows 11 alternative

# Physical memory Get-CimInstance Win32_PhysicalMemory | Measure-Object -Property Capacity -Sum Get-CimInstance Win32_OperatingSystem | Select-Object TotalVisibleMemorySize, FreePhysicalMemory wmic windows 11 alternative

# All processes (like wmic process list brief) Get-Process | Select-Object Id, Name, CPU, WorkingSet Get-Process -Name explorer | Format-List * Kill a process (like wmic process where name="notepad.exe" delete) Stop-Process -Name notepad -Force