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Frequent Question: Which Is My Operating System?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 3 min read
Frequent Question: Which Is My Operating System?
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Click the Start or Windows button (usually in the lower-left corner of your computer screen). Click Settings. Click About (usually in the lower left of the screen). The resulting screen shows the edition of Windows.

How do I know if I have Windows 10?

To see which version of Windows 10 is installed on your PC:

  1. Select the Start button and then select Settings .
  2. In Settings, select System > About.

What is the name of your operating system?

The three most common operating systems for personal computers are Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux. Modern operating systems use a graphical user interface, or GUI (pronounced gooey).

Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.