$A = @( "John" "Bob" "Mary" "Serena" ) $B = @( "Jim" "Mary" "John" "Bob" ) # Full commandlet name and full parameter names Compare-Object -ReferenceObject $A -DifferenceObject $B # Same commandlet using an alias and positional parameters Compare $A $B # A - B Compare $A $B | Where SideIndicator -eq "<=" | Select -ExpandProperty InputObject # B - A Compare $A $B | Where SideIndicator -eq "=>" | Select -ExpandProperty InputObject