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# How to determine the latest installed Microsoft .NET Framework Version

# How to determine the latest installed Microsoft .NET Framework Version

You can determine which version of Microsoft .NET Framework is installed using a few methods. See [this article](/en/article/how-to-get-the-latest-microsoft-net-framework-version-odpu1w/) for downloading the latest version of .NET Framework.

### PowerShell Query
Open a PowerShell Command Prompt and type:
Get-ChildItem "$($Env:WinDir)\Microsoft.Net\Framework" -i mscorlib.dll -r | ForEach-Object { $_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion }

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f473d72e7d7c5000/powershell-results_oqhmnm.png)

### Review installed files
1) Open a Command Prompt and type:
dir %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework /AD
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f473d72e7d7c5000/dir-net_1av8b2i.png)


2) If you have 4.x installed, go to C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework, open the 4.x directory and hover over the "Accessibility.dll" file to see its correct version
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f473d72e7d7c5000/48-check-file_11d9yjk.png)