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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="topic" style="task"
id="about-os">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="about" group="os"/>
<revision pkgversion="44.0" date="2023-02-04" status="draft"/>
<revision version="gnome:46" status="candidate" date="2024-03-02"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>David King</name>
<email>amigadave@amigadave.com</email>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<desc>Discover information about the operating system installed on your
system.</desc>
</info>
<title>Find information about your operating system</title>
<p>Knowing about what operating system is installed may help you understand
if new software or hardware will be compatible with your system.</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui>
overview and start typing <gui>System</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <guiseq><gui>Settings</gui><gui>System</gui></guiseq> from the
results. This will open the <gui>System</gui> panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui>About</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select <gui>System Details</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Look at the information that is listed under <gui>OS Name</gui>,
<gui>OS Type</gui>, <gui>GNOME Version</gui> and so on.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note style="tip">
<p>Information can be copied from each item by selecting it and then
copying to the clipboard. This makes it easy to share information about
your system with others.</p>
</note>
</page>
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