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SharePoint: Get All Sites and Webs from SharePoint farm using PowerShell

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Introduction

This will explain frequent used SharePoint PowerShell commands.

Applies To

The examples demonstrated below are tested with and apply to the following versions of SharePoint:

  • SharePoint 2013
  • SharePoint 2016
  • SharePoint 2019

Get All Site Collections from SharePoint farm(Including Central Admin Web App)

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs into a Sites.txt file from all web applications in SharePoint farm including a central admin web application.

Get-SPWebApplication -IncludeCentralAdministration | Get-SPSite -Limit All |  Select  URL | Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All Site Collections from SharePoint farm (Except Central Admin)

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs into a Sites.txt file from all web applications in SharePoint farm except central admin web application.

Get-SPWebApplication| Get-SPSite -Limit All |  Select  URL | Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All Site Collections and Webs from SharePoint farm (Including Central Admin Web App)

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs and sub site URLs into a Sites.txt file from all web applications in SharePoint farm including a central admin web application.

Get-SPWebApplication -IncludeCentralAdministration | Get-SPSite -Limit All | Get-SPWeb -Limit All |  Select  URL | Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All Site Collections and Webs from SharePoint farm (Except Central Admin Web App)

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs and subsite URLs into a Sites.txt file from all web applications in SharePoint farm except central admin web application.

Get-SPWebApplication | Get-SPSite -Limit All | Get-SPWeb -Limit All |  Select  URL | Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All Site Collections from a Web application

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs into a Sites.txt file from a web application.

Get-SPWebApplication http://sharepointurl/ | Get-SPSite -Limit  all | Select Url |  Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All Site Collections and Webs from a Web Application

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs and subsite URLs into a Sites.txt file from a web application.

Get-SPWebApplication http://sharepointurl/ | Get-SPSite -Limit  All | Get-SPWeb -Limit All |  Select  Url |  Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"

Get All site collections and webs in a Web Application (With Filter)

The below command will get all Sites collection URLs and subsite URLs into a Sites.txt file from a web application, but url not contains "://apps-"

Get-SPWebApplication http://sharepointurl/ | Get-SPSite -Limit  ALL | Get-SPWeb -Limit ALL | ? {$_.Url -notlike "*://apps-*"} | Select  Url |  Ft -autosize -wrap | Out-File -FilePath "Sites.txt"