In PowerShell, how can I determine if the current drive is a networked drive or not?

Question

I need to know, from within Powershell, if the current drive is a mapped drive or not.

Unfortunately, Get-PSDrive is not working \"as expected\":

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Answer 1

An alternative way to use WMI:

get-wmiobject Win32_LogicalDisk | ? {$_.deviceid -eq "s:"} | % {$_.providername}

Get all network drives with:

get-wmiobject Win32_LogicalDisk | ? {$_.drivetype -eq 4} | % {$_.providername}