Copy-ready commandInvoke-WebRequest — Basic Usage
Invoke-WebRequest https://example.comRequirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Windows PowerShell 5.1 or PowerShell 7
- Permissions
- Varies by command
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic Usage
Use Invoke-WebRequest for a standard administrative task.
Invoke-WebRequest https://example.comOriginal command
Send an HTTP request and return the web response.
Invoke-WebRequest https://example.comCommon errors
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