How to View System Specs (macOS/Windows)

Updated on January 11th, 2024

You can view your system's specifications, or specs, by taking the following steps:

Mac

  1. Click on the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen.
  2. Select About This Mac.
  3. The Overview tab displays general information about your Mac, including the model name, processor type, memory, and storage capacity.
  4. To view more detailed information, you can select the System Report button, which will give you a comprehensive overview of your Mac's hardware and software specifications.
 
 

Windows

  1. Right-click on the Windows Start button.
  2. Select System.
  3. The System page will give you a general overview of your PC's specs, including the processor, system type, and installed memory.
  4. To view more detailed information, click the Windows Start button, type “System Information,” then click the resulting application. This will give you a comprehensive overview of your PC's hardware and software specifications.
 
 
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