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## Blender Version
Follow one of the guides below to obtain your Blender version
number, then share it on your bug reporting form like this: `Blender 4.1.1`
Follow one of the guides below to obtain Blender version information,
The information we're intereted in are Blender version, commit date, hash,
and branch *(Blender 4.2+)*. Collect this information and share it on your
bug report form like this:
`Blender 4.2.0 - branch: main - commit date: 2024-05-16 20:40 - hash: 1558bc7cb428`
### Downloaded from Blender Website
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 output.
Run `/path/to/blender --verison` in a terminal. The Blender version information
will be visible in the output.
![](./images/linux_get_blender_version.jpg)
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Open Steam, right click on Blender and select the option
`Manage > Browse local files`. A file browser will open displaying the path
to where Blender is installed. Open a terminal and run
`/path/to/blender --verison`. The Blender version can be found in the first line
of the output.
`/path/to/blender --verison`. The Blender version information
will be visible in the output.
![](./images/linux_get_blender_version_steam.jpg)
### Downloaded from snap
Open a terminal and run `snap list | grep blender`. In the output you will find
Blender with a version number listed beside it.
Open a terminal and run `blender -version`. The Blender version information
will be visible in the output.
![](./images/linux_get_blender_version_snap.jpg)