[Solved] You run this command but get an error:Get-Service | Select-Object Name Status, DisplayNameWhat is the problem? | PowerShell

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You run this command but get an error:

Get-Service | Select-Object Name Status, DisplayName

What is the problem?

AGet-Service does not output objects with these properties.

BMissing commas between property names causes syntax error.

CSelect-Object cannot be used with Get-Service.

DThe command is correct and should not error.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check property list syntax
Properties must be separated by commas. Here 'Name Status' lacks a comma.
Step 2: Understand error cause
Without commas, PowerShell treats 'Name Status' as one invalid property, causing an error.
Final Answer:
Missing commas between property names causes syntax error. -> Option B
Quick Check:
Always separate property names with commas [OK]

Quick Trick: Separate property names with commas to avoid errors [OK]

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