Quick Answer: How Do I Find out What My Operating System Is?
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Find operating system info in Windows 7

  • Select the Start. button, type Computer in the search box, right-click on Computer, and then select Properties.
  • Under Windows edition, you’ll see the version and edition of Windows that your device is running.

How do I check what my operating system is?

Check for operating system information in Windows 7

  1. Click the Start button. , enter Computer in the search box, right-click Computer, and then click Properties.
  2. Look under Windows edition for the version and edition of Windows that your PC is running.

What is the operating system on this computer?

Your computer’s operating system (OS) manages all of the software and hardware on the computer. Most of the time, there are several different computer programs running at the same time, and they all need to access your computer’s central processing unit (CPU), memory, and storage.

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