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Find operating system info in Windows 11

To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logoĀ key + R, type winver in the Open box, and then select OK.

Hereā€™s how to learn more:

  1. Select StartĀ  >Ā SettingsĀ  > SystemĀ  > About .

    Open About settingsĀ 

  2. Under Device specificationsĀ > System type,Ā see if you're running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.

  3. Under Windows specifications, check which edition and version of Windows your device is running.

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Find operating system info in Windows 10

To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logo keyĀ  key + R, type winver in the Open box, and then select OK.

Hereā€™s how to learn more:

  1. Select the StartĀ  button >Ā SettingsĀ Ā > SystemĀ Ā > AboutĀ .

    Open About settingsĀ 

  2. Under Device specificationsĀ > System type,Ā see if you're running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.

  3. Under Windows specifications, check which edition and version of Windows your device is running.

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Support for Windows 8.1Ā has ended

Support for Windows 8.1 ended on January 10, 2023.Ā We recommend you move to a Windows 11 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft.Ā 

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Find operating system info in Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1

To find out which version of Windows your device is running, press the Windows logo keyĀ Ā  key + R, type winver in the Open box, and then select OK.

If your device is running Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1, hereā€™s how to learn more:

  1. If you're using a touch device, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, tapĀ Settings, and then tapĀ Change PC settings. Continue to step 3.

  2. If you're using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer up, clickĀ Settings, and then clickĀ Change PC settings.

  3. Select PC and devices >Ā PC info.

  4. Under Windows you'll see which edition and version of Windows your device is running.

  5. Under PC > System type you'llĀ see if you're running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.

PC info page in PC settings

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Find operating system info in Windows 7

  1. Select the StartĀ  Start button icon button, type Computer in the search box, right-click on Computer, and then select Properties.
    Control panel in Windows 7 operating system.

  2. Under Windows edition, you'll seeĀ  the version and edition of Windows that your device is running.

Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020

We recommend you move to a Windows 11 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft.

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