How to Determine the Version of Windows CE

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Tip 1 - How do I determine what version of Windows I'm using?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ken Darling | permalink

Steps on how to determine what version of Windows you have installed on your computer

For further reading: http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000930.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - How can I determine the version of the Compact Framework that is installed on my device?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Helen Eriksen | permalink

It looks like this has a solution to my recent hand-wringing and head-ringing in trying to sort out different versions of CF on various devices so that they will all run my CE/CF app. These writhi...

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23348138/how-can-i-determine-the-version-of-the-compact-framework-that-is-installed-on-my ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Determine the Version of Windows CE | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by nate 1579 | permalink

Windows CE is an operating system designed by Microsoft for smart phones and other mobile electronic devices. You can use it on digital media devices, gaming devices and other handheld terminals. It allows you to work with many of the Microsoft office tools on the phone, and sync files between the phone and your computer. In order to find the right...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5937968_determine-version-windows-ce.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Check .NET Compact Framework Version Installed on Windows Mobile • Raymond.CC

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Craig Thalman | permalink

Whether you have .NET Compact Framework or later versions installed on your Windows Mobile very much depends on whether you have run any third party software that requires it. Fortunately it's easy to check what versions of .NET Compact are on your mobile.

For further reading: https://www.raymond.cc/blog/check-net-compact-framework-version-installed-on-windows-mobile/ ^[4]