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21 changes: 18 additions & 3 deletions reference/7.4/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Resolve-Path.md
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external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management.dll-Help.xml
Locale: en-US
Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Management
ms.date: 04/21/2023
ms.date: 08/22/2023
online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/resolve-path?view=powershell-7.4&WT.mc_id=ps-gethelp
schema: 2.0.0
title: Resolve-Path
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### Example 7: Resolve a path relative to another folder

This example uses the **RelativeBasePath** parameter to resolve the path of the `pwsh` executable
relative to `$env:TEMP`.
relative to `$env:TEMP`, returning the **System.Management.Automation.PathInfo** object for the
resolved path. When the command includes the **Relative** switch parameter, it returns a **String**
representing the relative path from `$env:TEMP` to the `pwsh` executable.

```powershell
$ExecutablePath = Get-Command -Name pwsh | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Source
Resolve-Path -Path $ExecutablePath -RelativeBasePath $env:TEMP
```

```Output
Path
----
C:\Program Files\PowerShell\7-preview\pwsh.exe
```

```powershell
Resolve-Path -Path $ExecutablePath -RelativeBasePath $env:TEMP -Relative
```

```Output
..\..\..\..\..\Program Files\PowerShell\7-preview\pwsh.exe
```
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### -RelativeBasePath

Specifies a path to resolve the relative path from. When you use this parameter, the cmdlet returns
a string representing the relative path from **RelativeBasePath** to **Path**.
the **System.Management.Automation.PathInfo** object for the resolved path.

When you use this parameter with the **Relative** switch parameter, the cmdlet returns a string
representing the relative path from **RelativeBasePath** to **Path**.

This parameter was added in PowerShell 7.4.

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