Check the .NET Framework version

on Windows 7 or later

Check .NET version using PowerShell (Win7)

1. Open Start.

2. Search for PowerShell, right-click the top result, and select the Run as administratoroption.

3. Type the following command to determine the version of .NET installed and press Enter:

   Get-ChildItem 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP' -Recurse | Get-ItemProperty -Name version -EA 0 | Where { $_.PSChildName -Match '^(?!S)\p{L}'} | Select PSChildName, version

Check version DotNetVersionLister (Win10 or Server2016)

1. Open Start.

2. Search for PowerShell, right-click the top result, and select the Run as administratoroption.

3. Type the following command to install the required module and press Enter:

   Install-Module -Name DotNetVersionLister -Scope CurrentUser #-Force

   

4. Type Y and press Enter.

5. Type Y and press Enter again.

6. Type the following command to determine the version of .NET installed and press Enter:

   Get-STDotNetVersion