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Test-NetConnection — Measure execution time

Measure how long the command takes to complete. Base task: Test TCP connectivity to a host and port.

Copy-ready commandTest-NetConnection — Measure execution time
Measure-Command { Test-NetConnection server01 -Port 443 }

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
Windows PowerShell 5.1 or PowerShell 7
Permissions
Varies by command
Last reviewed
2026-08-01

Examples

Measure execution time

Measure how long the command takes to complete.

Measure-Command { Test-NetConnection server01 -Port 443 }

Common errors

Command or option not supported

Confirm the installed platform version supports the base command and the added output or wrapper option.

Access denied or insufficient privileges

Run with the administrative role or delegated permission required by the underlying command.