Tests if a service exists, without writing anything out to the error stream.
Test-Service [-Name] <String> [<CommonParameters>]Get-Service writes an error when a service doesn't exist. This function tests if a service exists without writing anyting to the output stream.
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | String | The name of the service to test. |
true | false |
Test-Service -Name 'Drive'Returns true if the Drive service exists. False otherwise.