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## NS.getPortHandle() method
Get a handle to a Netscript Port.
WARNING: Port Handles only work in NetscriptJS (Netscript 2.0). They will not work in Netscript 1.0.
Signature:
```typescript
getPortHandle(port: Port): any[];
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| port | [Port](./bitburner.port.md) | Port number. Must be an integer between 1 and 20. |
Returns:
any\[\]
Data in the specified port.
## Remarks
10 GB