---
title: "Stop Site"
---
Stops an IIS Site.
IIS::Stop-Site(
	[WaitForStoppedStatus: <true/false>],
	Name: <text>
);
| Name | Format | Script Usage | Usage Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Wait for stopped status | true/false | WaitForStoppedStatus | |
| ☆ Site (default) | text | Name | The name of the IIS site to operate on. This argument is required. | 
# stops the BuildMaster web site 
IIS::Stop-Site BuildMaster;
# starts the BuildMaster web site
IIS::Start-Site BuildMaster;