bitsadmin rawreturn

• Applies to:

  ✅ Windows Server 2025, ✅ Windows Server 2022, ✅ Windows Server 2019, ✅ Windows Server 2016, ✅ Windows 11, ✅ Windows 10, ✅ Azure Local, versions 23H2 and 22H2

Applies to: Windows Server (All supported versions)

The bitsadmin rawreturn command returns data suitable for parsing. Typically, you use this command with the /create and /get* switches to receive only the value. You must specify this switch before other switches.

Note

This command strips newline characters and formatting from the output.

Syntax

bitsadmin /rawreturn

Examples

To retrieve the raw data for the state of the job named myDownloadJob:

bitsadmin /rawreturn /getstate myDownloadJob

Related links

• Command-Line Syntax Key

• bitsadmin command