diff --git a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Out-Null.md b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Out-Null.md index 9eddffae6e78..43d17ed48e63 100644 --- a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Out-Null.md +++ b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/Out-Null.md @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Out-Null [-InputObject <PSObject>] [<CommonParameters>] ## DESCRIPTION The **Out-Null** cmdlet sends its output to NULL, in effect, removing it from the pipeline and -preventing the output to be displayed at the screen. +preventing the output to be displayed at the screen. Ihis only affects the standard output stream. +Other output streams, like the Error stream are not affected. Exceptions will be displayed. This +makes it easier to test your command for any errors. ## EXAMPLES