Final answer:
To check the Windows version via CMD, open Command Prompt, type 'systeminfo', and press Enter to find OS details, or type 'winver' for a simpler overview.
Step-by-step explanation:
To check the Windows version via CMD (Command Prompt), you can follow these steps:
- Press Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
- Type cmd and press Enter to open Command Prompt.
- Once the Command Prompt window is open, type systeminfo and press Enter.
- Scroll through the system information until you find the entries for OS Name, OS Version, and OS Manufacturer, which give you detailed information about your Windows version.
Alternatively, you can type the command winver and press Enter, which will open a window displaying the version and build number of Windows you are using.