Sort-Object
Sorts objects by property values. This command can only be used through PowerShell. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/sort-object.
- Sort the current directory by name:
Get-ChildItem | Sort-Object
- Sort the current directory by name descending:
Get-ChildItem | Sort-Object -Descending
- Sort items removing duplicates:
"a", "b", "a" | Sort-Object -Unique
- Sort the current directory by file length:
Get-ChildItem | Sort-Object -Property Length
- Sort processes with the highest memory usage based on their working set (WS) size:
Get-Process | Sort-Object -Property WS