# NAME
Stop-Transcript

# SYNOPSIS
Stops a transcript.

# SYNTAX
Stop-Transcript [<CommonParameters>]

# DESCRIPTION
The Stop-Transcript cmdlet stops a transcript that was started by using the Start-Transcript cmdlet. You can also stop a transcript by ending the session.

# PARAMETERS
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer and OutVariable. For more information, type,
"get-help about_commonparameters".

# INPUTS
None
You cannot pipe input to this cmdlet.

# OUTPUTS
System.String
Stop-Transcript returns a string that contains a status message and the path to the output file.

# NOTES

If a transcript has not been started, the command fails.

# EXAMPLE 1

C:\PS>stop-transcript

# Description
-----------
This command stops any running transcripts.

RELATED LINKS
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Start-Transcript

C:\Windows>powershell get-help Add-Content -full

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