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reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Get-Secret.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.dll-Help.xml
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
-ms.date: 05/31/2022
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.secretmanagement/get-secret?view=ps-modules&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp
 schema: 2.0.0
 ---
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ console as plain text.
 ### Example 2
 
 ```powershell
-Get-SecretInfo -Name Secret2 -Vault SecretStore | Get-Secret -AsPlainText
+Get-SecretInfo -Name Secret2 -Vault SecretStore |
+    Get-Secret -AsPlainText
 ```
 
 This example retrieves secret information for the secret named `Secret2` in the vault named
@@ -67,20 +68,20 @@ secret and returns it as plain text.
 ### -AsPlainText
 
 Specifies that a secret whose type is **String** or **SecureString** should be returned as a
-**String** (in plain text) instead of a **SecureString**. If the secret being retrieved is not a
+**String** (in plain text) instead of a **SecureString**. If the secret being retrieved isn't a
 **String** or **SecureString**, this parameter has no effect.
 
 > [!CAUTION]
 > To ensure security, you should avoid using plaintext strings whenever possible.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ Specifies a **SecretInformation** object representing a vault secret instead of
 `Get-SecretInfo` cmdlet.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SecretInformation
+Type: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.SecretInformation
 Parameter Sets: InfoParameterSet
 Aliases:
 
@@ -105,10 +106,10 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Name
 
-Specifies the name of the secret to retrieve. Wildcard characters are not permitted.
+Specifies the name of the secret to retrieve. Wildcard characters aren't permitted.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: NameParameterSet
 Aliases:
 
@@ -123,11 +124,11 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 Specifies the name of the registered vault to retrieve the secret from. If no vault name is
 specified, then all registered vaults are searched. If the vault registry has a default vault and
-this parameter is not specified, then the default vault is searched before the other registered
+this parameter isn't specified, then the default vault is searched before the other registered
 vaults.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: NameParameterSet
 Aliases:
 

reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Get-SecretInfo.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.dll-Help.xml
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
-ms.date: 05/31/2022
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.secretmanagement/get-secretinfo?view=ps-modules&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp
 schema: 2.0.0
 ---
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ hashtable show every valid type metadata values can be:
 Specifies the name of a secret. This cmdlet only gets metadata for secrets that have the specified
 name. Enter a name or name pattern. Wildcard characters are permitted.
 
-If the **Name** parameter is not specified, this cmdlet returns the metadata for all stored secrets.
+If the **Name** parameter isn't specified, this cmdlet returns the metadata for all stored secrets.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@ Accept wildcard characters: True
 
 ### -Vault
 
-Specifies the name of a vault to search for secret metadata. Wildcard characters are not permitted.
+Specifies the name of a vault to search for secret metadata. Wildcard characters aren't permitted.
 
-If the **Vault** parameter is not specified, this cmdlet searches for metadata in all registered
+If the **Vault** parameter isn't specified, this cmdlet searches for metadata in all registered
 vaults.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 

reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Get-SecretVault.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.dll-Help.xml
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
-ms.date: 05/31/2022
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.secretmanagement/get-secretvault?view=ps-modules&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp
 schema: 2.0.0
 ---
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ This example shows additional information about the `LocalStore` vault.
 Specifies the name of a vault. This cmdlet only gets information for vaults that have the specified
 name. Enter a name or name pattern. Wildcard characters are permitted.
 
-If the **Name** parameter is not specified, this cmdlet returns the information for all registered
+If the **Name** parameter isn't specified, this cmdlet returns the information for all registered
 vaults.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String[]
+Type: System.String[]
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 

reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
 Module Guid: a5c858f6-4a8e-41f1-b1ee-0ff8f6ad69d3
-ms.date: 08/26/2024
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 Download Help Link: https://aka.ms/ps-modules-help
 Help Version: 0.1.0.0
 Locale: en-US

reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Register-SecretVault.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.dll-Help.xml
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
-ms.date: 05/31/2022
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.secretmanagement/register-secretvault?view=ps-modules&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp
 schema: 2.0.0
 ---
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ Register-SecretVault [-ModuleName] <String> [[-Name] <String>] [-VaultParameters
 This cmdlet adds a **SecretManagement** extension vault to the current user's vault registry. An
 extension vault is a PowerShell module that conforms to the required extension vault format. This
 cmdlet verifies that the specified module meets conformance requirements before adding it to the
-extension vault registry. Extension vaults are registered to the current user and do not affect
+extension vault registry. Extension vaults are registered to the current user and don't affect
 other user vault registrations.
 
 The first vault registered with this cmdlet is automatically defined as the default vault even if
-the **DefaultVault** parameter is not specified.
+the **DefaultVault** parameter isn't specified.
 
 ## EXAMPLES
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ If specified, allows the cmdlet to overwrite an existing registered extension va
 name.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 If specified, sets the new extension vault as the default vault for the current user.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Describes the vault. This value is included in the vault registry information.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ module or the path to the module. If you specify a name, PowerShell searches for
 module paths. If you specify a path, PowerShell searches that path for the module.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Specifies the name of the extension vault. If no name is specified, the module n
 vault name.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -169,10 +169,10 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 ### -PassThru
 
 Indicates that the cmdlet should return the **SecretVaultInfo** object for the successfully
-registered extension vault. By default this cmdlet does not return any output.
+registered extension vault. By default this cmdlet doesn't return any output.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ extension vault. These parameters are optional. Consult the documentation of the
 module to see what values are required.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: Hashtable
+Type: System.Collections.Hashtable
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases:
 
@@ -206,29 +206,29 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases: cf
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
 
 ### -WhatIf
 
-Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
+Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet isn't run.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases: wi
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

reference/ps-modules/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement/Remove-Secret.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.dll-Help.xml
 Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement
-ms.date: 05/31/2022
+ms.date: 05/23/2025
 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.secretmanagement/remove-secret?view=ps-modules&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp
 schema: 2.0.0
 ---
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Get-Secret -Name secretTest -Vault CredMan
 ```
 
 ```output
-Get-Secret: The secret secretTest was not found.
+Get-Secret: The secret secretTest wasn't found.
 ```
 
 This example removes the `secretTest` secret from the `CredMan` vault. The `Get-Secret` command
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Get-Secret -Name Secret2 -Vault CredMan
 ```
 
 ```output
-Get-Secret: The secret Secret2 was not found.
+Get-Secret: The secret Secret2 wasn't found.
 ```
 
 This example removes the `Secret2` secret from the `CredMan` vault. `Get-SecretInfo` retrieves the
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ information for the secret and sends the result through the pipeline to `Remove-
 Specifies a **SecretInformation** object that describes a vault secret.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SecretInformation
+Type: Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement.SecretInformation
 Parameter Sets: InfoParameterSet
 Aliases:
 
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Name
 
-Specifies the name of the secret to remove. Wildcard characters (`*`) are not permitted.
+Specifies the name of the secret to remove. Wildcard characters (`*`) aren't permitted.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: NameParameterSet
 Aliases:
 
@@ -97,11 +97,11 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Vault
 
-Specifies the name of the vault to remove the secret from. Wildcard characters (`*`) are not
+Specifies the name of the vault to remove the secret from. Wildcard characters (`*`) aren't
 permitted.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: String
+Type: System.String
 Parameter Sets: NameParameterSet
 Aliases:
 
@@ -117,29 +117,29 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases: cf
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
 
 ### -WhatIf
 
-Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
+Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet isn't run.
 
 ```yaml
-Type: SwitchParameter
+Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
 Parameter Sets: (All)
 Aliases: wi
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: None
+Default value: False
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```