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kilasuit/wmi_add-Member-Service.ps1

Created August 10, 2016 23:50
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uses wmi to add service description to service objects (but isnt recommended)
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wmi_add-Member-Service.ps1
$services = Get-Service -DisplayName Windows*
foreach ($service in $services) {
Add-Member -InputObject $service -MemberType NoteProperty -Name Description `
-Value $((Get-WmiObject Win32_service -Property name,displayname,status,description -Filter "name='$($service.Name)'").Description)
}
$services | Select Name,Displayname,Description
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