{"id":12578,"date":"2023-03-18T07:52:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T07:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/?p=12578"},"modified":"2023-03-18T07:52:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T07:52:53","slug":"you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/","title":{"rendered":"You won&#8217;t believe how easy it is to find your Visual Studio version using this quick CMD hack!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-678794910f9b5\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-678794910f9b5\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Understand_Visual_Studio_Versioning_through_CMD\" title=\"Understand Visual Studio Versioning through CMD\">Understand Visual Studio Versioning through CMD<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Knowing_Your_Visual_Studio_Version_is_Crucial\" title=\"Knowing Your Visual Studio Version is Crucial\">Knowing Your Visual Studio Version is Crucial<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Step-by-Step_Instructions_to_Verify_Your_Visual_Studio_Version_on_CMD\" title=\"Step-by-Step Instructions to Verify Your Visual Studio Version on CMD\">Step-by-Step Instructions to Verify Your Visual Studio Version on CMD<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Step_1_Open_CMD\" title=\"Step 1: Open CMD\">Step 1: Open CMD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Step_2_Type_the_Command\" title=\"Step 2: Type the Command\">Step 2: Type the Command<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Step_3_Verify_the_Version\" title=\"Step 3: Verify the Version\">Step 3: Verify the Version<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/you-wont-believe-how-easy-it-is-to-find-your-visual-studio-version-using-this-quick-cmd-hack\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion:\">Conclusion:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understand_Visual_Studio_Versioning_through_CMD\"><\/span>Understand Visual Studio Versioning through CMD<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Visual Studio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that is widely used for developing software projects in different programming languages such as C++, C#, and others. However, sometimes it may be confusing to identify the installed version of Visual Studio on your computer. In this article, we\u2019ll discuss how to check Visual Studio version using CMD.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Knowing_Your_Visual_Studio_Version_is_Crucial\"><\/span>Knowing Your Visual Studio Version is Crucial<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that different versions of Visual Studio have different features, tools, and compatibility requirements. Hence, it\u2019s important to know the version you\u2019re using before starting your development project.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Instructions_to_Verify_Your_Visual_Studio_Version_on_CMD\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Instructions to Verify Your Visual Studio Version on CMD<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are the steps to check the Visual Studio version using CMD:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Open_CMD\"><\/span>Step 1: Open CMD<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To open CMD, go to the Start menu, type \u2018cmd\u2019 in the search bar, and click on the appropriate option.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Type_the_Command\"><\/span>Step 2: Type the Command<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once you have opened the CMD, type the following command and press Enter:<\/p>\n<p><code>vswhere.exe -latest -property productVersion<\/code><\/p>\n<p>This command will display the latest installed version of the Visual Studio on your computer.<\/p>\n<p>In case you want to display all the installed versions of Visual Studio, type the following command:<\/p>\n<p><code>vswhere.exe -all -property installationVersion<\/code><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Verify_the_Version\"><\/span>Step 3: Verify the Version<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After executing the command, the version number will be displayed on the screen. For example, it will look like this:<\/p>\n<p><code>16.10.0<\/code><\/p>\n<p>This version number refers to Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10.0.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Checking the installed version of Visual Studio is a simple task using CMD. By executing the appropriate command, you can easily identify the version number of the installed Visual Studio on your computer. This provides valuable information that will help you make the necessary adjustments to ensure compatibility with other components of your project. Remember to always verify the version of Visual Studio before starting any project to avoid compatibility issues or other conflicts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understand Visual Studio Versioning through CMD Visual Studio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that is widely used for developing software projects in different programming&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3297],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Visual-Studio-ULTIMATE-GUIDE-How-To-step-by-step-Tutorial.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13531,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12578\/revisions\/13531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauricemuteti.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}