How to know your Windows Version & Build No

Whenever we need to install some software or games on our computer, we need to sure about the minimum requirement for successful installation. As a part of those requirements, Operating system version and build no also countable as a vital element. You can not install a game on a non-supported operating system to run the game successfully. I have added two quick way to find your operating system version and their build no.

 1. Winver.exe: 

                    It is the simplest way to find your Windows Operating system version and build no. To complete the task press the START button and R to open the Run command window. Type Winver.exe and press enter. Your result is on the screen.

2. Command Prompt: Command = VER

                     The second quickest quick way to find your Windows Operating system version and build no is from Command prompt. To open Command Prompt open Run command window and type CMD and press enter. In the command prompt window now type VER and press enter.

Look at the screenshot "Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.10240]" here Version is Windows 10 and Build no is 10240.

3. Command Prompt: Without Command

                       The third quickest method is opening command prompt console and view Windows version and built no without typing any command. Look at the given screenshot and at seeing the beginning line when command prompt console start also containing the Windows version and build no "Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.10240]."

How to get PowerShell window from command prompt window?

                     In the middle of work, you need to run some command on PowerShell window, and you are going to open another window for PowerShell. Do not open another window, here a quick solution to switching between PowerShell mode console and the command prompt console

                                                    Command = Powershell:

                     In the command prompt window, type PowerShell and press enter to go directly into PowerShell mode and when you are done with PowerShell type CMD to return to command prompt mode

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