# about_MonitorMonitorSnapIn
TOPIC
about_MonitorMonitorSnapin
SHORT DESCRIPTION
The Monitor Service PowerShell snap-in provides administrative functions for the Monitor Service.
COMMAND PREFIX
All commands in this snap-in have the noun prefixed with 'Monitor'.
LONG DESCRIPTION
The Monitor Service PowerShell snap-in enables both local and remote administration of the Monitor service. It provides facilities to query the Monitor service configuration settings and to modify those settings. It also provides the standard set of XenDesktop service cmdlets.