using Microsoft.Win32; namespace MinecraftClient.WinAPI { /// /// Retrieve information about the current Windows version /// /// /// Environment.OSVersion does not work with Windows 10. /// It returns 6.2 which is Windows 8 /// /// /// https://stackoverflow.com/a/37755503 /// class WindowsVersion { /// /// Returns the Windows major version number for this computer. /// public static uint WinMajorVersion { get { dynamic major; // The 'CurrentMajorVersionNumber' string value in the CurrentVersion key is new for Windows 10, // and will most likely (hopefully) be there for some time before MS decides to change this - again... if (TryGetRegistryKey(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion", "CurrentMajorVersionNumber", out major)) { return (uint) major; } // When the 'CurrentMajorVersionNumber' value is not present we fallback to reading the previous key used for this: 'CurrentVersion' dynamic version; if (!TryGetRegistryKey(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion", "CurrentVersion", out version)) return 0; var versionParts = ((string) version).Split('.'); if (versionParts.Length != 2) return 0; uint majorAsUInt; return uint.TryParse(versionParts[0], out majorAsUInt) ? majorAsUInt : 0; } } /// /// Returns the Windows minor version number for this computer. /// public static uint WinMinorVersion { get { dynamic minor; // The 'CurrentMinorVersionNumber' string value in the CurrentVersion key is new for Windows 10, // and will most likely (hopefully) be there for some time before MS decides to change this - again... if (TryGetRegistryKey(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion", "CurrentMinorVersionNumber", out minor)) { return (uint) minor; } // When the 'CurrentMinorVersionNumber' value is not present we fallback to reading the previous key used for this: 'CurrentVersion' dynamic version; if (!TryGetRegistryKey(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion", "CurrentVersion", out version)) return 0; var versionParts = ((string) version).Split('.'); if (versionParts.Length != 2) return 0; uint minorAsUInt; return uint.TryParse(versionParts[1], out minorAsUInt) ? minorAsUInt : 0; } } /// /// Try retrieving a registry key /// /// key path /// Key /// Value (output) /// TRUE if successfully retrieved private static bool TryGetRegistryKey(string path, string key, out dynamic value) { value = null; try { var rk = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(path); if (rk == null) return false; value = rk.GetValue(key); return value != null; } catch { return false; } } } }