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VMware · PowerCLI and ESXi

Get-Snapshot

List virtual machine snapshots.

Copy-ready commandGet-Snapshot
Get-VM | Get-Snapshot

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
VMware PowerCLI or ESXi shell
Permissions
vCenter or ESXi permissions vary
Last reviewed
2026-07-31

Examples

Basic example

List virtual machine snapshots.

Get-VM | Get-Snapshot

Common errors

Command not found

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