How to Determine Your Operating System

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02/11/2020

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Follow these steps to determine which Windows* operating system is running on your computer.

Windows® 10

  1. Click the Start or Windows button (usually in the lower-left corner of your computer screen).
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click About (usually in the lower left of the screen). The resulting screen shows the edition of Windows.
     

Windows 8* or Windows 8.1*

Option 1: From the desktop

  1. Swipe in from the upper-right corner of the screen while viewing the desktop to open the menu, and then touch Settings.
  2. Select PC Info. Under Windows edition, the Windows version is shown. 

Option 2: From the Start Screen

  1. While on the Start screen, type computer.
  2. Right-click the computer icon. If using touch, press and hold on computer icon.
  3. Click or tap Properties. Under Windows edition, the Windows version is shown. 

Windows 7*

  1. Click the Start or Windows button (usually in the lower-left corner of your computer screen).
  2. Right-click Computer and choose Properties from the menu. The resulting screen shows the Windows version.
Note Intel® WiDi isn't supported on Windows XP* or Windows Vista*.

See the Microsoft sites below for more details: