Winver UWP FireCubeStudios
winget install --id=FireCubeStudios.WinverUWP -e A UWP version of winver.
Winver UWP is a system information tool designed to display detailed OS and system version details, serving as an enhanced alternative to the traditional 'winver' utility. It provides comprehensive insights into your Windows environment, making it indispensable for users seeking precise system data.
Key Features:
- Enhanced System Information: Offers more detailed and accurate OS and system information than the original winver.
- Multi-Architecture Support: Compatible with x86, x64, ARM32, and ARM64 architectures, ensuring broad device compatibility.
- Microsoft Store Availability: Install directly from the Microsoft Store for automatic updates and a seamless experience.
- Winget Installation Option: Install via winget for a quick setup without manual intervention.
- Launch Flexibility: Access through the Start menu, command line alias (winveruwp.exe), or protocol (winveruwp://).
Audience & Benefits: Ideal for IT professionals, developers, and Windows users who require detailed OS version information. Winver UWP simplifies monitoring system updates and ensures compatibility across various devices, enhancing productivity and efficiency in managing Windows environments.
README
WinverUWP
A UWP version of winver.
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System requirements
Windows 10 Creators Update (1703) or newer using the x86, x64, ARM32 or ARM64 CPU architecture.
Installing
Note: You need to manually uninstall Release 1.x as Release 2.0 and newer will not automatically uninstall.
For Release 2 and newer
Using Microsoft Store (recommended)
You can download WinverUWP for free in Microsoft Store. This option allows you to get automatic updates.
Package files
- Go to the Releases page.
- Look for the latest release (usually at the top of the page).
- Download the correct architecture (x86, x64, arm32 or arm64).
- Open the downloaded
appxfile and choose Install or Update.
Note: Choosing the correct architecture is critical, otherwise the app would fail to read the registry and crashes on launch.
For Release 1.x
Note: These builds don't support ARM64 and has been officially deprecated.
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Download Release 1.1.
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Extract the ZIP file.
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Run the Install.ps1 file and the application will be installed.
Note: During installation, PowerShell may ask you about execution policies and administrator privileges. For execution scopes, select Unrestricted, and for administrator privileges (User Account Control), select Yes or enter in your administrator credentials.
Launching
You could launch this program in one of these three ways:
- As an app entry in Start, Search, PowerToys Run, ... (whatever has you)
- Using the app execution alias:
winveruwp.exe - Using the app protocol:
winveruwp://