Finding my Windows version

Use the "winver" command to discover your Windows operating system version.

  1. Press the Windows key + R to open the "Run" dialog
  2. Type "winver" and press Enter or click "OK"

    image of Windows Run dialog box with "winver" entered in the field
     
  3. A dialog box should pop up with version information

    image of "About Windows" dialog

Need help?

If you have questions, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 608.342.1400 or helpdesk@uwplatt.edu.  You may also visit the Help Desk on the first floor of the Karrmann Library.

 

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