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How to View Windows System Information

See the Windows edition, processor, memory, architecture, and device details.

Updated September 2, 2026Difficulty: EasyTime: 6 minApplies to: Windows, Windows 10, Windows 11

Follow the steps in order and stop if the screen or target does not match what is described. Use administrator access only when the task requires it.

Open the basic summary

Press Windows + I, select System, then About.

Review Device specifications

Check the processor, installed RAM, device name, and System type.

Review Windows specifications

Check the edition, version, and OS build.

Open the detailed report

Press Windows + R, enter msinfo32, and press Enter.

Command
msinfo32
Expected result

System Information opens at System Summary.

Export only when needed

In System Information use File > Export and review the file before sharing it because it contains detailed device information.