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How do I find the MD5 SUM of a file on Windows?

Updated: Nov 18, 2023



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This post shows you how to find the MD5 SUM of a file on Windows 10 Pro.


Steps to Find the MD5 SUM of a File on Windows


Step 1: Open PowerShell


Press: Windows Key + r, Type: powershell


Step 2: Type:

Get-FileHash "D:\installers\amd\2023.2\FPGAs_AdaptiveSoCs_Unified_2023.2_1013_2256.tar.gz" -Algorithm MD5

Example Output:

Algorithm       Hash                                                                   Path
---------       ----                                                                   ----
MD5             64D64E9B937B6FD5E98B41811C74AAB2                                       D:\installe...

Reference


Windows Version:

From PowerShell or CMD, run:

PS C:\Users\Zach Pfeffer> systeminfo | findstr /B /C:"OS Name" /B /C:"OS Version"

Output:

OS Name:                   Microsoft Windows 10 Pro
OS Version:                10.0.19045 N/A Build 19045

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