# How to find current DLL version

**URL:** <https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/how-to-find-current-dll-version/2032>\
**Category:** WinForms\
**Created:** [July 16, 2012, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/how-to-find-current-dll-version/2032 "2012-07-16T12:51:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![ceee](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/82dd89/32.png) [@ceee](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/ceee)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2012, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/how-to-find-current-dll-version/2032/1 "2012-07-16T12:51:54Z")

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&nbsp;Hi&nbsp;

I&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;use&nbsp;think&nbsp;geo&nbsp;desktop&nbsp;edition&nbsp;&nbsp;API.&nbsp;

I&nbsp;dowloanded&nbsp;thinkgeo&nbsp;Map&nbsp;suit&nbsp;desktop&nbsp;edition&nbsp;6.0&nbsp;and&nbsp;Installed&nbsp;it.&nbsp;After&nbsp;I&nbsp;downloaded&nbsp;desktop&nbsp;edition&nbsp;code&nbsp;example&nbsp;then&nbsp;I&nbsp;tried&nbsp;to&nbsp;run&nbsp;it&nbsp;with&nbsp;Visual&nbsp;studio&nbsp;2008&nbsp;.&nbsp;But&nbsp;it&nbsp;doesn't&nbsp;run.&nbsp;I&nbsp;took&nbsp;some&nbsp;error.&nbsp;I&nbsp;think&nbsp;o&nbsp;have&nbsp;to&nbsp;have&nbsp;some&nbsp;DLL&nbsp;but&nbsp;I&nbsp;don't&nbsp;know&nbsp;how&nbsp;can&nbsp;I&nbsp;found&nbsp;current&nbsp;DLL&nbsp;edition.&nbsp;Please&nbsp;could&nbsp;you&nbsp;hep&nbsp;me?

I&nbsp;wan&nbsp;to&nbsp;develop&nbsp;map.

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**Author:** ![Gary2](https://community.thinkgeo.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/49beb7/32.png) [@Gary2](https://community.thinkgeo.com/u/Gary2)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2012, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.thinkgeo.com/t/how-to-find-current-dll-version/2032/2 "2012-07-16T14:40:39Z")

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Hello&nbsp;ceee,&nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;  
&nbsp;Welcome&nbsp;to&nbsp;use&nbsp;MapSuite,&nbsp;after&nbsp;you&nbsp;install&nbsp;the&nbsp;desktop&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;all&nbsp;dlls&nbsp;you&nbsp;will&nbsp;need&nbsp;is&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;C:\Program&nbsp;Files&nbsp;(x86)\ThinkGeo\Map&nbsp;Suite&nbsp;Desktop&nbsp;Full&nbsp;Edition&nbsp;6.0\Developer&nbsp;Reference\Desktop&nbsp;Edition&nbsp;(if&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;using&nbsp;evaluation&nbsp;edition,&nbsp;it&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;Map&nbsp;Suite&nbsp;Desktop&nbsp;Evaluation&nbsp;Edition&nbsp;6.0&nbsp;instead&nbsp;of&nbsp;full&nbsp;edition).&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;I&nbsp;hope&nbsp;you&nbsp;enjoy&nbsp;developing&nbsp;with&nbsp;MapSuite.&nbsp;  
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&nbsp;Regards,&nbsp;  
&nbsp;&nbsp;  
&nbsp;Gary