Have you ever wondered how to find the version of SharePoint installed on your farm and associated products without clicking around Central Administration? This can be a pain especially if you have a large multi-server farm. There are obviously manual ways of figuring out this information, but who wants to do that? PowerShell once again to the rescue!
In order to execute the PowerShell code, you must be a SharePoint farm administrator with Shell Admin rights. Power up Powershell ISE and execute the below code. The code is quite simple:
This returns a list of GUIDs related to what specific Microsoft Server products are installed on this farm:
To figure out what these GUIDs mean, please refer to the table below.
From our test we now see that there are three Microsoft Server products installed on this particular SharePoint Farm:
If you have SharePoint Server installed, you will always see SharePoint Foundation installed as well as the Server product. Not only will this work for SharePoint 2013, but it works exactly the same for SharePoint 2010 versions as well.
Accessing this information with PowerShell may be used in a few scenarios:
Source: http://blog.fpweb.net/how-to-find-your-sharepoint-version-in-ten-seconds-flat-with-powershell/#.VN7USia6bIV
In order to execute the PowerShell code, you must be a SharePoint farm administrator with Shell Admin rights. Power up Powershell ISE and execute the below code. The code is quite simple:
ASNP Microsoft.SharePoint.Powershell(Get-SPFarm).ProductsThis returns a list of GUIDs related to what specific Microsoft Server products are installed on this farm:
To figure out what these GUIDs mean, please refer to the table below.
VALUE
|
PRODUCT
|
84902853-59F6-4B20-BC7C-DE4F419FEFAD
|
Project Server 2010 Trial
|
ED21638F-97FF-4A65-AD9B-6889B93065E2
|
Project Server 2010
|
BC4C1C97-9013-4033-A0DD-9DC9E6D6C887
|
Search Server 2010 Trial
|
08460AA2-A176-442C-BDCA-26928704D80B
|
Search Server 2010
|
BEED1F75-C398-4447-AEF1-E66E1F0DF91E
|
SharePoint Foundation 2010
|
1328E89E-7EC8-4F7E-809E-7E945796E511
|
Search Server Express 2010
|
B2C0B444-3914-4ACB-A0B8-7CF50A8F7AA0
|
SharePoint Server 2010 Standard Trial
|
3FDFBCC8-B3E4-4482-91FA-122C6432805C
|
SharePoint Server 2010 Standard
|
88BED06D-8C6B-4E62-AB01-546D6005FE97
|
SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise Trial
|
D5595F62-449B-4061-B0B2-0CBAD410BB51
|
SharePoint Server 2010 Enterprise
|
926E4E17-087B-47D1-8BD7-91A394BC6196
|
Office Web Applications 2010
|
35466B1A-B17B-4DFB-A703-F74E2A1F5F5E
|
Project Server 2013
|
BC7BAF08-4D97-462C-8411-341052402E71
|
Project Server 2013 Preview
|
9FF54EBC-8C12-47D7-854F-3865D4BE8118
|
SharePoint Foundation 2013
|
C5D855EE-F32B-4A1C-97A8-F0A28CE02F9C
|
SharePoint Server 2013 Standard
|
B7D84C2B-0754-49E4-B7BE-7EE321DCE0A9
|
SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise
|
D6B57A0D-AE69-4A3E-B031-1F993EE52EDC
|
Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013
|
- SharePoint Foundation 2013
- SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise
- Project Server 2013
If you have SharePoint Server installed, you will always see SharePoint Foundation installed as well as the Server product. Not only will this work for SharePoint 2013, but it works exactly the same for SharePoint 2010 versions as well.
Accessing this information with PowerShell may be used in a few scenarios:
- Auditing your SharePoint Farm
- Detecting what is installed in automation deployment logic
- Preparing for a SharePoint upgrade
Source: http://blog.fpweb.net/how-to-find-your-sharepoint-version-in-ten-seconds-flat-with-powershell/#.VN7USia6bIV
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