MicrosoftDocs · DCtheGeek · Apr 23, 2019 · Apr 23, 2019
diff --git a/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md b/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/28/2019
+ms.date:  04/23/2019
 schema:  2.0.0
 locale:  en-us
 keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
 online version:  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113278
 external help file:  Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Management.dll-Help.xml
 title:  Add-Content
 ---
-
 # Add-Content
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -157,18 +156,15 @@ set to `False`.
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **ASCII**.
-
-Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
-parameter works only in file system drives.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Default**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
 - **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -177,6 +173,9 @@ The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
 
+Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
+parameter works only in file system drives.
+
 ```yaml
 Type: FileSystemCmdletProviderEncoding
 Parameter Sets: (All)
@@ -185,7 +184,7 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Default
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

diff --git a/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Clixml.md b/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Clixml.md
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/22/2019
-schema:  2.0.0
-locale:  en-us
-keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
-online version:  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113297
-external help file:  Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
-title:  Export-Clixml
+external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
+keywords: powershell,cmdlet
+locale: en-us
+Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
+ms.date: 04/23/2019
+online version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113297
+schema: 2.0.0
+title: Export-Clixml
 ---
-
 # Export-Clixml
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -122,19 +122,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **ASCII**.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Unicode**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
-- **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
-- **Unknown** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **UTF7** Uses UTF-7.
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -147,13 +143,15 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Unicode
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
 
 ### -Force
 
+Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.
+
 Causes the cmdlet to clear the read-only attribute of the output file if necessary. The cmdlet will
 attempt to reset the read-only attribute when the command completes.
 

diff --git a/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Csv.md b/reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Csv.md
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/7/2019
-schema:  2.0.0
-locale:  en-us
-keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
-online version:  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113299
-external help file:  Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
-title:  Export-Csv
+external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
+keywords: powershell,cmdlet
+locale: en-us
+Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
+ms.date: 04/23/2019
+online version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113299
+schema: 2.0.0
+title: Export-Csv
 ---
-
 # Export-Csv
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ $AdditionalContent | Export-Csv -Path .\ParmFile.csv -NoTypeInformation -Append
 ```
 
 ```Output
-Export-Csv : Cannot append CSV content to the following file: ParmFile.csv. 
+Export-Csv : Cannot append CSV content to the following file: ParmFile.csv.
 The appended object does not have a property that corresponds to the following column:
 Version. To continue with mismatched properties, add the -Force parameter, and then retry
  the command.
@@ -388,19 +388,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the encoding for the exported CSV file. The default value is **ASCII**.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Default**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
-- **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
-- **Unknown** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **UTF7** Uses UTF-7.
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -413,7 +409,7 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Default
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

diff --git a/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md b/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/28/2019
+ms.date:  04/23/2019
 schema:  2.0.0
 locale:  en-us
 keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
@@ -196,18 +196,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **ASCII**.
-
-Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
-parameter works only in file system drives.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Default**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
 - **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -216,6 +213,9 @@ The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
 
+Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
+parameter works only in file system drives.
+
 ```yaml
 Type: FileSystemCmdletProviderEncoding
 Parameter Sets: (All)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Default
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

diff --git a/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Clixml.md b/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Clixml.md
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/22/2019
-schema:  2.0.0
-locale:  en-us
-keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
-online version:  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=293956
-external help file:  Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
-title:  Export-Clixml
+external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
+keywords: powershell,cmdlet
+locale: en-us
+Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
+ms.date: 04/23/2019
+online version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=293956
+schema: 2.0.0
+title: Export-Clixml
 ---
-
 # Export-Clixml
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -122,19 +122,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **ASCII**.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Unicode**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
-- **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
-- **Unknown** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **UTF7** Uses UTF-7.
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -147,13 +143,15 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Unicode
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```
 
 ### -Force
 
+Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.
+
 Causes the cmdlet to clear the read-only attribute of the output file if necessary. The cmdlet will
 attempt to reset the read-only attribute when the command completes.
 

diff --git a/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Csv.md b/reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Export-Csv.md
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/7/2019
-schema:  2.0.0
-locale:  en-us
-keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
-online version:  http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=293957
-external help file:  Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
-title:  Export-Csv
+external help file: Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility.dll-Help.xml
+keywords: powershell,cmdlet
+locale: en-us
+Module Name: Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility
+ms.date: 04/23/2019
+online version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=293957
+schema: 2.0.0
+title: Export-Csv
 ---
-
 # Export-Csv
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ $AdditionalContent | Export-Csv -Path .\ParmFile.csv -NoTypeInformation -Append
 ```
 
 ```Output
-Export-Csv : Cannot append CSV content to the following file: ParmFile.csv. 
+Export-Csv : Cannot append CSV content to the following file: ParmFile.csv.
 The appended object does not have a property that corresponds to the following column:
 Version. To continue with mismatched properties, add the -Force parameter, and then retry
  the command.
@@ -388,19 +388,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the encoding for the exported CSV file. The default value is **ASCII**.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Default**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
-- **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
-- **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
-- **Unknown** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **UTF7** Uses UTF-7.
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -413,7 +409,7 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Default
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```

diff --git a/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md b/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Management/Add-Content.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-ms.date:  1/28/2019
+ms.date:  04/23/2019
 schema:  2.0.0
 locale:  en-us
 keywords:  powershell,cmdlet
@@ -196,18 +196,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 
 ### -Encoding
 
-Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **ASCII**.
-
-Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
-parameter works only in file system drives.
+Specifies the type of encoding for the target file. The default value is **Default**.
 
 The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 
 - **ASCII** Uses ASCII (7-bit) character set.
 - **BigEndianUnicode** Uses UTF-16 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **BigEndianUTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the big-endian byte order.
 - **Byte** Encodes a set of characters into a sequence of bytes.
-- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page.
+- **Default** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's active code page (usually ANSI).
 - **OEM** Uses the encoding that corresponds to the system's current OEM code page.
 - **String** Same as **Unicode**.
 - **Unicode** Uses UTF-16 with the little-endian byte order.
@@ -216,6 +213,9 @@ The acceptable values for this parameter are as follows:
 - **UTF8** Uses UTF-8.
 - **UTF32** Uses UTF-32 with the little-endian byte order.
 
+Encoding is a dynamic parameter that the FileSystem provider adds to the `Add-Content` cmdlet. This
+parameter works only in file system drives.
+
 ```yaml
 Type: FileSystemCmdletProviderEncoding
 Parameter Sets: (All)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Accepted values: ASCII, BigEndianUnicode, BigEndianUTF32, Byte, Default, OEM, St
 
 Required: False
 Position: Named
-Default value: ASCII
+Default value: Default
 Accept pipeline input: False
 Accept wildcard characters: False
 ```