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Environment.Version Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets a Version object that describes the major, minor, build, and revision numbers of the common language runtime.

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

public static Version Version { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Version
An object that displays the version of the common language runtime.

Remarks

For more information about the version of the common language runtime that is installed with each version of the .NET Framework, see .NET Framework Versions and Dependencies.

Examples

The following example displays the version of the common language runtime. (The version is omitted from the example output for security reasons.)

C++

// Sample for the Environment.Version property 
using System;

class Sample
{
    public static void Main()
    {
    Console.WriteLine();
    Console.WriteLine("Version: {0}", Environment.Version.ToString());
    }
}

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

Environment Class

System Namespace

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