Friday, August 5, 2016

What is my OS? How to find the operating system you are using?

What is my OS? How to find the operating system you are using?
Since the technology has become too strong it is naive to ignore the advantages and disadvantages of technology,
As your computer starts up, it may display a logo stating which operating system it is running; however you may want to find out a precise version number.
This article helps you to recognize which working framework is introduced on your PC. 
Applies to the accompanying Sophos product(s) and version(s) 
Not item particular 

What To Do 

Around the edge of the PC screen you may have one of the going with images, either the base left or upper left corner. Click on the image that matches what you see on your PC.
Around the edge of the PC screen you may have one of the going with images, either the base left or upper left corner. Click on the image that matches what you see on your PC.

What if none of the icons match what I see?

You may have a phenomenal working framework or a working framework, for example, Linux. On the other hand you may have a working framework with a tweaked desktop. To start with read through the directions for Windows and after that Mac and endeavor to distinguish the strides which work with your PC. 
In the event that you are as yet experiencing difficulty you can: 
Check your PC manual. 
Ask for further help on our group discussions

Confirm the version of Windows

In all variants of Windows you can open nitty gritty framework data as takes after:
  1. Open a run box. 
  2. Type msinfo32 and click OK...



    Example opening a run box and typing MSINFO32 (click for larger view):




    Depending on the exact version of Windows you have you will see a window similar to the following:




  3. From this screen you can identify important items of information:

    1. Operating system name
    2. Service pack (if installed)
    3. System type.  A system type of 'x64-based PC' means you have a '64-bit' operating system. 'X86-based PC' means you have a '32-bit' operating system.

Confirm the version of Mac OS X

From the Mac menu bar select the Apple icon and then click on 'About This Mac'...
A new window will open which shows the exact version of Mac OS X that is installed...
In the example above the version of Mac OS X is 10.7.3