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    About Windows - Open

    About Windows - Open

    How to Open "About Windows" in Windows 7
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    How to Open "About Windows" in Windows 7

       Information
    This will show you how to open the About Windows window to see what the edition, version, build number, and registered owner and organization is for your installed Windows 7.

       Note
    The About Windows exe file is located at C:\Windows\System32\winver.exe.


    EXAMPLE: About Windows
    About Windows - Open-about.jpgAbout Windows - Open-sp1.jpg
    Here's How:
    1. Open the Start Menu.

    2. In the Search box, type winver and press Enter. (see screenshots below)
    About Windows - Open-sm1.jpgAbout Windows - Open-sm2.jpg
    That's it,
    Shawn




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  2. stranger87
    Posts : 4
    Windows 7
       New #1

    I also find sombody fix winver apperence to Windows 8 Ultimate, version, build, date but i don't know and i want to learn.
    To Change Top Windows 7 Ultimate image to Windows 8 (xx) Ultimate i know, it's in shell32.dll but i don't know to change text version, build,...
    Can you show me?
    Thanks so much!
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  4. Brink
    Posts : 72,051
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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       New #2

    Hello Stranger87, and welcome to Seven Forums.

    All they did was take a screenshot of the window, then edited the image.
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  5. stranger87
    Posts : 4
    Windows 7
       New #3

    Thanks Brink.
    But i want to know how they can edit text version, build, date...?
    Or your mine they only edit this image, don't change those text in any .dll?
    Thanks!
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  6. Brink
    Posts : 72,051
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
    Thread Starter
       New #4

    They only edited the image, and did not make any file changes. Total fake.
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  7. stranger87
    Posts : 4
    Windows 7
       New #5

    Thanks Brink very much!
    now i know! :)
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  8. Brink
    Posts : 72,051
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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       New #6

    You're welcome. Now do not go and post fake screenshots.
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  10. PhoneyVirus
    Posts : 57
    Windows 7 Professional (64-bit)
       New #7

    You can also just type ver in the command prompt for a quick tip.
    Last edited by Brink; 03 Apr 2009 at 02:13.
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  11. digim0n
    Posts : 1
    w7 x86 7068
       New #8

    i think windows 7 beta should exipire 01.07.2009. but when i typed "winver" i get these screen (look atachment) is it some kind of error or what. I registred and activated w7 with product key that i get from microsoft... sry for OT
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails About Windows - Open-winver.png  
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  12. Mark
    Posts : 4,282
    Windows 7 Ultimate Vista Ultimate x64
       New #9

    digim0n said:
    i think windows 7 beta should exipire 01.07.2009. but when i typed "winver" i get these screen (look atachment) is it some kind of error or what. I registred and activated w7 with product key that i get from microsoft... sry for OT
    That is the correct expiration date, only the Beta was 01.07.09 and we are now in the RC branch.
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