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Release v0.2.0
Language: C# Updated: 2026-04-06

API Reference

Cmdlet

Get-OfficeWordDropDownList

Namespace PSWriteOffice
Inputs
OfficeIMO.Word.WordDocument
Outputs
OfficeIMO.Word.WordDropDownList
Source
Sources/PSWriteOffice/Cmdlets/Word/GetOfficeWordDropDownListCommand.cs:21 Edit on GitHub

Gets dropdown list content controls from a Word document.

Remarks

Gets dropdown list content controls from a Word document.

Examples

Authored help example

List dropdown list controls.

PS>


Get-OfficeWordDropDownList -Path .\Report.docx

Returns all dropdown list controls in the document.

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Syntax

Get-OfficeWordDropDownList [-Alias <String[]>] -InputPath <String> [-Tag <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Path

Parameters

Alias String[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Filter by dropdown list alias (wildcards supported).
InputPath String requiredposition: 0pipeline: Falsealiases: FilePath, Path
Path to the .docx file.
Tag String[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Filter by dropdown list tag (wildcards supported).

Outputs

OfficeIMO.Word.WordDropDownList

Get-OfficeWordDropDownList [-Alias <String[]>] -Document <WordDocument> [-Tag <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
#
Parameter set: Document

Parameters

Alias String[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Filter by dropdown list alias (wildcards supported).
Document WordDocument requiredposition: namedpipeline: True (ByValue)
Word document to read.
Tag String[] optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Filter by dropdown list tag (wildcards supported).

Outputs

OfficeIMO.Word.WordDropDownList