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getver Utility--Display File Information (Windows Only)

The getver.exe utility displays the product name, company name, file version, private build, and file description for a file that you specify if this information can be found. This utility is available on Windows only.

This utility has the following format:

getver [OPTIONS] -f [set the File Name variable]

OPTIONS

Specifies the available options for the command. The following options are available:

-h or /h, -? or /?

Displays the getver.exe usage message.

-H or /H

Displays helpful examples.

-p

Displays the product name if the file is found.

-c

Displays the company name if the file is found.

-v

Displays the file version if the file is found.

-b

Displays the private build version if the file is found.

-d

Displays the file description if the file is found.

-f [set the File Name variable]

Specifies the absolute path name of the file whose information you want to display.

Examples

getver -p -c -v -b -d -f C:\winnt\system32\kernel32.dll

getver -f c:\sysedge\sysedge.dll