Would you like to learn how to use Powershell to create a process via WMI? This tutorial will show you how to start a process using WMI and Powershell.

• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 2022
• Windows 10
• Windows 11

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Tutorial Powershell - Create a process via WMI

Start a Powershell command-line.

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Create a process using WMI and Powershell.

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Here is the command output.

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Possible return values.

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List a process using WMI and Powershell.

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Here is the command output.

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List all processes using WMI and Powershell.

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Terminate a process using WMI and Powershell.

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There are multiple ways to create a process using WMI and Powershell.

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Here is the CREATE method of the WIN32_PROCESS class.

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You learned how to create processes using WMI and Powershell.