How To Find PC's Serial Number via CMD

Well, Windows 11/10 is right now the most used desktop operating system. Compared to every other desktop OS, Windows 10 has more features and options. Let’s admit, there are times when we need to get our PC’s serial number. We are not talking about the Windows activation key; we are talking about the serial number that’s assigned to your PC/Laptop.

You might need your PC’s serial number when contacting the manufacturer’s support helpdesk or while claiming the warranty. Usually, the serial number is available on the warranty card or on the backside of the laptop. Depending on the location of the computer, it might be hard to find the sticker containing the serial number.

How to Find PC’s Serial Number via Command Prompt

You can also access the machine’s BIOS to get the serial number, but that’s a lengthy process. So, in this article, we have decided to share an easy method to find a PC’s serial number via Command Prompt.

We will also share a Powershell Command to get the Windows PC’s serial number.

1. First of all, search for Command Prompt on the Windows 10 search box.

Search for Command Prompt

2. Right-click on the CMD and select Run as administrator.

Select 'Run as administrator'

3. On the Command Prompt Window, you need to enter the following command –

 wmic bios get SerialNumber

get SerialNumber

4. The command line will return with the serial number.

The serial number

5. To find the PC’s serial number via Powershell, run it as an administrator and enter the command –

Get-WmiObject win32_bios | select Serialnumber

Execute the given command on Powershell (Admin)

That’s it! You are done. This is how you can find your Windows PC’s serial number.

So, this article is all about how to find your PC’s serial number. I hope this article helped you! Share it with your friends also.

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