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How to Locate your System Service Tag Using Windows PowerShell

Summary: Explore this article and learn how to locate or detect the service tag of your Dell device or computer using Windows PowerShell. Windows Command Prompt is no longer an option as Microsoft has deprecated WMI Command-Line (WMIC). ...

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Instructions

Affected Platforms:

  • OptiPlex
  • Latitude
  • Precision Workstations
  • Inspiron
  • XPS
  • Vostro
  • Alienware
  • Dell G-Series

Affected Operating Systems:

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11

Note: For more information about Windows PowerShell, reference What is PowerShell? This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

Windows Laptops and Desktops

  1. Type PowerShell in the Windows search bar at the bottom-left of the screen, then select Windows PowerShell from the list of results.
  2. In the PowerShell window, type GWMI -Class Win32_Bios | select SerialNumber and press Enter.
  3. The Service Tag (Serial Number) appears as shown in the image below.
    Service Tag (Serial Number) in Windows PowerShell

Windows Tablets

  1. On the Windows Tile Screen, swipe up from the bottom and tap All Apps.
  2. Scroll to the right until you get to Windows PowerShell.
  3. In the PowerShell window, use the on-screen keyboard to type GWMI -Class Win32_Bios | select SerialNumber and press Enter.
  4. The Service Tag (Serial Number) appears as shown in the image below.
    Service Tag (Serial Number) in Windows PowerShell of tablet

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NOTE: Offers are only available for US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, China, and Japan personal computer customers. Server and Storage not applicable.

Additional Information

More References

Follow the link below for additional instructions on how to find your Dell Service Tag depending on the Dell computer or product you own:

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Affected Product

Alienware, Inspiron, OptiPlex, Vostro, XPS, G Series, G Series, Alienware, Inspiron, Latitude, Vostro, XPS, Fixed Workstations, Mobile Workstations

Last Published Date

07 Aug 2024

Version

12

Article Type

How To