Topic Last Modified: 2013-01-15

Use the Get-SearchDocumentFormat cmdlet to retrieve details of file formats supported by Exchange Search.

For information about the parameter sets in the Syntax section below, see Syntax.

Syntax

Get-SearchDocumentFormat [-Identity <SearchDocumentFormatId>] [-Server <ServerIdParameter>]

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

This example retrieves a list of all file formats supported by Exchange Search.

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Get-SearchDocumentFormat

EXAMPLE 2

This example retrieves all properties of the docx file format.

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Get-SearchDocumentFormat docx | Format-List *

Detailed Description

In Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Search includes built-in support for indexing many file formats. Output from the Get-SearchDocumentFormat cmdlet includes details about each supported file format, including whether content indexing is enabled for the file format, the format handler, and the file extension (such as .docx).

You need to be assigned permissions before you can run this cmdlet. Although all parameters for this cmdlet are listed in this topic, you may not have access to some parameters if they're not included in the permissions assigned to you. To see what permissions you need, see the "Exchange Search - diagnostics" entry in the Recipients Permissions topic.

Parameters

Parameter Required Type Description

Identity

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Management.Search.SearchDocumentFormatId

The Identity parameter specifies the identity of a file format.

Server

Optional

Microsoft.Exchange.Configuration.Tasks.ServerIdParameter

The Server parameter specifies the name of the server against which the command is executed.

Input Types

To see the input types that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Input Type field for a cmdlet is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t accept input data.

Return Types

To see the return types, which are also known as output types, that this cmdlet accepts, see Cmdlet Input and Output Types. If the Output Type field is blank, the cmdlet doesn’t return data.