How to view a Windows version

Open a command prompt with the administrator identity and copy the following command to the command prompt to run:

Dism/online/get-targeteditions

Note: for Windows or earlier versions, you need to paste them with the mouse. In Windows 10, the command prompt supports pressing Ctrl + V on the keyboard.

Try it out:

When activating the Win10 preview version, the system prompts that the version does not match. At the end of the article, Doudou said there should be a later version than the technical preview version. In the comments, the netizen jay673381110 has been confirmed by actual operations, A version that contains the media center exists. Run the preceding command in the Win10 Technical Preview. The result is as follows:

How can I upgrade it? The Win10 Technology Preview version is not fully evolved from Win8.1. Some installation keys for Win8/8.1, including media center keys, are available in the technical preview version. If you have a private media center key, you can use this key to upgrade the Win10 Technical Preview version to a version containing the media center. Note: You must use your private media center key. Otherwise, the key may not be activated after upgrade. In addition, after the upgrade, the system version will change to "Windows 8.1 Professional Edition (including media center)" in system properties, as shown in the following figure:

Win10 media center upgrade key: MBFBV-W3DP2-2MVKN-PJCQD-KKTF7

Although the name has changed, the version number has not changed. It is not clear whether there will be any other impact for the time being, so please be careful when upgrading.