How to tell which version of Direct X is installed in Windows 10
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This article details how to check which version of DirectX is installed on a Windows 10 computer
- Click on the Windows start button, and then type dxdiag in the search box.
- Click on dxdiag to open the DirectX Diagnostic Tool.
- The DirectX the computer has installed is listed beside the DirectX version.
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