SharePoint List Items Count using Power Shell Script

In this blog, I have explained how to get SharePoint list items count using power shell script.

In this blog, I have explained how to get SharePoint list items count using power shell script.

Follow the below steps:

1. Create a SharePoint List (say Continents).
   
   
   
   
2. Open the Power Shell ISE as administrator.
   
   
3. Paste the below code after changing site url an your list name.
   

   cls
   add-pssnapin microsoft.sharepoint.powershell
   $URL="http://moss13:1111/"
   $ListName="Continents"
   $SPWeb=Get-SPWeb $URL
   $SPList=$SPWeb.Lists[$ListName]
   $listitems = $SPList.Items.Count
   Write-Host "Items in list: " $listitems

4. The output will be as below: