How To Check Microsoft Word Version [Tutorial]

Microsoft Word exists in many different versions. Sometimes you need to know what Word version you have installed. For example, you may find addins on this site that are relevant only for specific versions of Word.

Many people who use a Windows computer also use the Office suite from Microsoft. However, although it is easy to spot what Windows version you are using just by looking at what your desktop looks like, knowing what version of Office you use can be a bit trickier. If you need this information, in this tutorial we show you four different ways in which to discover the exact version of Office that you are using.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:
word version

This tutorial will apply for Microsoft Word 2021, 2019, 2013, and 2010 for both Windows (such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Toshiba, Acer, Asus) and macOS (MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, MacBook Mini) devices.