Tips for viewing DirectX versions under Windows 8

Users who like to play large computer games know that it is an important standard to support the latest version of DirectX when purchasing a game graphics card. Because DirectX is a multimedia programming interface created by Microsoft, it mainly enhances 3D graphics and sound effects. So how do I view the DirectX version under Windows 8 or 8.1?

Win8/Win8.1 View Directx version method

First, use Win + R keyboard combination shortcut key to call out, run the operation box Then type the [dxdiag] command after opening, then press Enter or click on the bottom of the "OK" to open, as shown below.

A Directx diagnostic tool prompt box will pop up. We click ““ is”, as shown below.

Second, under the Openx diagnostic tool "System" tab, you can find the Directx version of Win8 or Win8.1, as shown in the following interface diagram, Win8.1 integrated Directx version is Directx11.

Do you think it's very simple? Windows 8 or 8.1 is a little trick to view the DirectX version. It's easy to learn. Finally, let's talk about it, the Win10 system to be released next year will be integrated with the latest version of DirectX12. If you like, you can upgrade the Win10 system.