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Get/Set Hyperlink Field Values in SharePoint using PowerShell

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Requirement:  PowerShell to get and update hyperlink URL field value in SharePoint

sharepoint powershell get update hyperlink url field value

Here is my PowerShell scripts to get and set hyperlink column values:

Here is how to get URL value of SharePoint hyperlink field using PowerShell:

Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

#Configuration Variables
$SiteURL = "http://intranet.crescent.com/"
$ListName = "UserProfiles"
$FieldName="Picture"

#Get the Web, List Objects
$web = Get-SPWeb $SiteURL
$List = $Web.Lists.TryGetList($ListName)

If($list)
{
    foreach($Item in $List.Items)
    {
        #Get the Hyperlink column
        $Picture = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.SPFieldUrlValue($Item[$FieldName])
        #Get the URL of the Hyperlink
        $Picture.URL
        #Get the Decription - Title
        $Picture.Description
    }        
}

Here is the SharePoint PowerShell to set hyperlink field

Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

#Configuration Variables
$SiteURL = "http://intranet.crescent.com/"
$ListName = "UserProfiles"
$FieldName="Picture"

#Get the Web, List Objects
$web = Get-SPWeb $SiteURL
$List = $Web.Lists.TryGetList($ListName)

If($list)
{
    #sharepoint powershell update hyperlink field
    $Picture = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.SPFieldURLValue
    $Picture.Description = "Profile Picture"
    $Picture.URL = "http://intranet.crescent.com/UserProfiles/Images/profile.jpg"
    
    #Add new List Item
    $Item = $List.AddItem()
    $Item[$FieldName] = $Picture
    $Item.Update()  
    
    Write-host "New Item Added Successfully!"
}

Salaudeen Rajack

Salaudeen Rajack is a SharePoint Architect with Two decades of SharePoint Experience. He loves sharing his knowledge and experiences with the SharePoint community, through his real-world articles!

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