How to check AD Schema Version using PowerShell Command

In this article, I will show you how to check the AD Schema Version using Powershell Command. First, you need to log into your Active Directory Domain Controller. 

If you have more than one domain controller, you should log in to the forest root domain controller.

Open PowerShell with Administrator Permission

If there is a pop-up screen from the User Account Control or UAC asking, then click Yes.

Run the command Get-ADObject (Get-ADRootDSE).schemaNamingContext -Property objectVersion.

Below is the list of Windows Server versions and the corresponding objectVersion (Schema version) value.

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