VER

Shows the command processor or operating system version.

$ ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17763.316]

Some version strings:

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17763.316] : Windows 10
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6000] : Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows [Version 5.1.2600] : Windows XP

The word "version" appears localized.

Links:

ver at ss64.com
ver at Microsoft
Operating System Version at Microsoft
List of Microsoft Windows versions, wikipedia.org
Windows Build Numbers, eddiejackson.net
mxpv/windows_build_numbers.txt, gist.github.com

$ ver /?
Displays the Windows version.

VER

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Built-in commands:

* ASSOC

* BREAK

* CALL

* CD, CHDIR

* CLS

* COLOR

* COPY

* DEL, ERASE

* DIR

* DATE

* ECHO

* ELSE

* ENDLOCAL

* EXIT

* FOR

* FTYPE

* GOTO

* IF

* MD, MKDIR

* MKLINK

* MOVE

* PATH

* PAUSE

* POPD

* PROMPT

* PUSHD

* RD, RMDIR

* REN, RENAME

* REM

* SET

* SETLOCAL

* SHIFT

* START

* TIME

* TITLE

* TYPE

* VER

* VERIFY

* VOL

Table Of Contents

0 Introduction

1 How a command line is interpreted

2 Batch reloading

3 Environment variables

4 Switches

5 Error level

6 String processing

7 Command-line arguments

8 Wildcards

9 User input

10 %~ (percent tilde)

11 Functions

12 Calculation

13 Finding files

14 Keyboard shortcuts

15 Paths

16 Arrays

17 Perl one-liners

18 Limitations

19 Built-in commands

20 External commands

21 Legal & credits