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Cisco show version — Basic Usage

Use Cisco show version for a standard administrative task.

Copy-ready commandCisco show version — Basic Usage
show version

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
Vendor CLI access
Permissions
Read-only or privileged mode depending on command
Last reviewed
2026-07-31

Examples

Basic Usage

Use Cisco show version for a standard administrative task.

show version

Original command

Display Cisco IOS software and hardware information.

show version

Common errors

Command not found

Confirm Vendor CLI access is installed and available in your current shell.