How to Check Windows Version – Learn how to check the version of Windows that you are using on your computer anfd update to the latest version.

When you install drivers, software, applications, or update to the latest version of the Windows Operating System on your computer, you may need to know basic information about using the Windows version, bit version, etc.

Here are a few questions that Digit Guider readers ask about the Windows version

  • How to find out which versions of Windows that I am using
  • How to check the Windows version on my computer/laptop
  • What is the latest version of Windows, and how to update it to the latest version?

Steps to Check Windows OS Version

If you are using a Windows computer or Laptop, you can quickly check which version of Windows you are running and install with the latest updates.

In this Digit Guider, you will learn.

How to check the version of Windows that you are using on your computer through settings

1. On your Windows Computer, click on the Start button

2. Click on the Settings option

Windows settings to check version

3. On the Windows setting page, choose the option “System.

System to check the version of windows

4. In the left pane, under the system options, click on “About.

About Windows to check the version of windows

6. Under the Windows Specifications option, you can find the version of the Windows Operating system with the details of

  • Edition
  • Version
  • Installed on
  • OS build
  • Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack

windows specification with installed version

To copy the Windows specification, click on copy and paste on your notepad.

How to check the window version through Run Command

1. Open “Run.” (Shortcut key: Windows+R)

2. Type “Winver” and click on OK

Run Command to check the windows version

3. Now, an About Window screen opens with the complete information about the Windows operating system version that you are using on your computer.

Check Windows Operating System is 32bit or 64bit

1. Open control panel

2. Click on System and Security

3. Under system and security options, click on “System.”

4. You should see the system type with 32bit / 64bit and based processor under device specifications. As per the below image, it is a 64-bit operating system version and x64-based processor.

device specification to check windows OS bit version

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