SharePoint lists are very powerful and we often need to export list data for our customers. One of the best option to achieve that is by PowerShell. So in this blog post we will cover how to export list in SharePoint via PowerShell. After exported to CSV, it’s easy to convert to an Excel format and do whatever you want. It’s important to say that this script will work on SharePoint Server On-Premises and you will need to enter the server to run it.

But why using a PowerShell if we can do that by the UI? Well, I need to agree with you. What I can answer about that? Basically, you can schedule exporting activities, you can take leave the script running on long lists without short timeouts, etc.

A SharePoint list - Export list in SharePoint via PowerShell
A SharePoint list (PowerApps blog)
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