# What version of Microsoft Word am I using?

Find your Word version and build number, on Windows and on Mac.

## On a Windows machine

Within Microsoft Word, in the main menu click **File** then scroll down to **Account**.

[![](/images/knowledge-base/what-version-of-microsoft-word-am-i-using/01.png)](/images/knowledge-base/what-version-of-microsoft-word-am-i-using/01.png)

## On an OSX machine

Within Microsoft Word, in the main menu click **Microsoft Word** then **About Microsoft Word.**

[![](/images/knowledge-base/what-version-of-microsoft-word-am-i-using/02.png)](/images/knowledge-base/what-version-of-microsoft-word-am-i-using/02.png)