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Get-WLANs

A PSGallery module to retrieve information about nearby Wi-Fi networks. This is for Windows only because it leverages Native Wifi wlanapi.h.

This is a work in progress.

Install from PowerShell Gallery

You can install Get-WLANs from the PowerShell Gallery (PSGallery).

Install-Module -Name Get-WLANs
Import-Module Get-WLANs
Get-WLANs

Basic Module Example

You can sort and format the output of Get-WLANs like this:

# assuming module was installed from PSGallery.
Import-Module Get-WLANs

# run scan, sort by RSSI, and display as a Format-Table
Get-WLANs | Sort-Object -Property RSSI -Descending | Format-Table

# remove module after we're done with it
Remove-Module Get-WLANs

Updating

# if the module is in use
Remove-Module Get-WLANs

# update module with
Update-Module Get-WLANs

# get current version with
Import-Module Get-WLANs
Get-Module Get-WLANs

Known Issues

I've documented a few known issues here

License

Project license can be found here

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