How to find the version of Excel you are using now?
Excel understands that sometimes a user may want to go back to the previous version of the file. Therefore, the software comes with a feature that saves all versions of your file on your computer. If something is broken in the current version of the Excel file, you can easily restore the previous or any other working version of the file to. How to find an excel version.
In some cases, you may need to know the version information of Excel you are using. In this article, we will show you methods of looking for the version information of your Excel.
Find the version of Excel 2013/2016
Find the version of Excel 2010
Find the version of Excel 2007
Fine the Excel version with VBA code

- Jan 10, 2017 Under Office Updates, the exact version number and build number are listed. To find out whether your version of Office is 32-bit or 64-bit, click “About Word”. The version and build number are listed at the top of the About dialog box along with either “32-bit” or “64-bit”. Click “OK” to close the dialog box.
- There have been 13 versions of Microsoft Excel since the release of Version 1 in 1985. The latest version, Excel 2013 and its predecessor, Excel 2010, are currently the most widely used versions of Microsoft Excel. Excel is packaged with the Microsoft Office suite of programs and is included with Office 365.
Find the version of Excel 2013/2016
You can do as follows to find the version of Excel 2013/2016.
1. Click File > Account > About Excel. See screenshot:

2. Then you will find out your Excel version in the About Microsoft Excel dialog box.
Find the version of Excel 2010
For Excel 2010, please do as follows.

1. Click File > Help. Then you can see the Excel version is displaying in the About Microsoft Excel section. See screenshot:
Find the version of Excel 2007
1. Click the Office button > Excel Options.
2. In the Excel Options dialog box, click Resources in left pane, then you can see the Excel version in the about Microsoft Office Excel 2007 section. See screenshot:
Fine the Excel version with VBA code
Besides the above methods, you can also find Excel version with VBA code.
1. Press Alt +F11 to open the Microsoft Basic for Applications window.
2. Then click Insert > Module. See screenshot:

3. Copy and paste the below VBA code into the Module window, and then press the F5 key to run the code.
VBA code: find Excel version
4. Then a Microsoft Excel dialog box pops up with the version number displaying.
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Find Excel Version 2016
- To post as a guest, your comment is unpublished.@John Sampson Exactly my thoughts !
- To post as a guest, your comment is unpublished.One needs to know which version one has in order to find out which version one has!
- To post as a guest, your comment is unpublished.Ma perchè fate le cose così complicate ? Io non conosco che versione ho , e dpvrei seguire 4 differenti modi per scoprirla A SECONDA di che versione ho ! Ma se so che metodo usare allora so la versione o no ???
