# dumpversion

Displays the version number of the compiler.

## Syntax

Linux: | -dumpversion

macOS: | -dumpversion

Windows: | None

## Arguments

None

## Default

OFF | The compiler does not display the compiler version number.

## Description

This option displays the version number of the compiler. It does not compile your source files.

## IDE Equivalent

None

## Alternate Options

None

## Example

Consider the following command:

    icc -dumpversion

If the above is specified when using version 19.1 of the compiler, the compiler displays "19.1".

Parent topic: Miscellaneous Options

## See Also

dumpmachine compiler option