Printers – Get List of All Installed

Function Get-InstalledPrinter
{
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Uses Get-WMIObject Win32_Printer to list all printers installed.
 
.DESCRIPTION
Uses Get-WMIObject Win32_Printer to list all printers installed.
 
.PARAMETER ComputerName
Accepts input for one or more computer names.
 
.EXAMPLE
Get-InstalledPrinter -ComputerName computername1
 
.EXAMPLE
"computername1" | Get-InstalledPrinter
 
.EXAMPLE
Run on a local computer
Get-InstalledPrinter
#>
    [CmdletBinding()]
    Param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,
                    ValueFromPipeline=$True,
                    ValueFromPipelinebyPropertyName=$True)]
        [string[]]$ComputerName
    )
 
    BEGIN
    {
    	Write-Output "`nGetting all installed printers ...`n"
    }
 
    PROCESS
    {
        foreach ($Computer in $ComputerName)
        {
            if ( Test-Connection -ComputerName $computer -Count 1 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue )
            {
                Write-Output "$Computer"
                $printer = Get-WMIObject Win32_Printer -ComputerName $Computer | Select-Object Name,Location,PortName #Try Caption instead of Name
                $printer
            }
            else
            {
                Write-Warning "$Computer is not pingable ..."
            }
        }
    }
 
    END
    {
        Write-Output "The script is complete!  Check over output for any warnings."
    }
 
}
 
Get-InstalledPrinter -ComputerName $env:computername