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dongle-the-gadget / WinverUWP

A UWP version of winver
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WinverUWP

A UWP version of winver.

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WinverUWP on Windows 11 (Dev)

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

  1. Go to the Releases page.
  2. Look for the latest release (usually at the top of the page).
  3. Download the correct architecture (x86, x64, arm32 or arm64).
  4. Open the downloaded appx file 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.

  1. Download Release 1.1.
  2. Extract the ZIP file.

  3. 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: