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docs/handbook/bug_reports/making_good_bug_reports/linux_information.md
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@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ share it on your bug reporting form like this: `Blender 4.1.1`
Navigate to where Blender is installed and run `/path/to/blender --verison`
in a terminal. The Blender version can be found in the first line of the out.
TODO: Does this work when Blender can't open? If this does work, then do we want to do this on Windows and macOS as well?
TODO: Does this work when Blender can't open (It likely does if the GPU is too old, but what if the glibc version is too old)? If this does work, then do we want to do this on Windows and macOS as well? Linux users are more like to be comfortable with using the terminal than the average Windows and macOS user.
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### Downloaded from Steam
If you installed Blender through Steam, then open Steam, right click
on Blender and select the option `Manage > Browse local files`.
A file browser will appear showing where Blender is installed.
Right click on Blender and select `Get Info`. You will find the
Blender version number in the field `General > Version`.
Open Steam, right click on Blender and select the option
`Manage > Browse local files`. A file browser will appear showing where
Blender is installed. Right click on Blender and select `Get Info`.
You will find the Blender version number in the field `General > Version`.
![](../../../images/macos_get_blender_version_steam.jpg)

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@ -45,21 +45,19 @@ called `File Version`.
### Downloaded from Steam
If you installed Blender through Steam, then open Steam, right click
on Blender and select the option `Manage > Browse local files`.
A file browser will appear showing where Blender is installed.
Right click on the file `blender.exe` and select the `Properties` option.
In the new window that appears, select the `Details` tab and you will find
the Blender version in the field called `File Version`.
Open Steam, right click on Blender and select the option
`Manage > Browse local files`. A file browser will appear showing where
Blender is installed. Right click on the file `blender.exe` and select
the `Properties` option. In the new window that appears, select the `Details`
tab and you will find the Blender version in the field called `File Version`.
![](../../../images/windows_get_blender_version_steam.jpg)
### Downloaded from Microsoft Store
If you installed Blender through the Microsoft store, then click on the Windows
icon on the task bar and find Blender in your apps list. Once you've found it,
right click on Blender and select `More > App Settings`. The settings app will
open and you will find the Blender version in the field `Specifications` with
the name `Version`.
Click on the Windows icon on the task bar and find Blender in your apps list.
Once you've found it, right click on Blender and select `More > App Settings`.
The settings app will open and you will find the Blender version in the section
`Specifications` with in the field `Version`.
![](../../../images/windows_get_blender_version_microsoft_store.jpg)