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title: "How to Get OS Name With JQuery"  
description: "How to Get OS Name With JQuery"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2014-09-22  
updated: 2014-09-22  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/2271/how-to-get-os-name-with-jquery  
category: "jquery"  
tags: ["javascript", "jquery"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to Get OS Name With JQuery

I am working on a [website](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13110/why-copywriting-is-crucial-for-new-website-build) and i'm want to get OS [Name](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/87450/how-to-generate-a-brand-name-using-linkedin-comprehensive-guide) our website open on which OS.

## Replies

### Reply by Anonymous User

Hi Benyou can do this easily with JQUery**Write Html Code :**\

```
<h2 id="browsernmae"></h2>
```

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**JQuery Code :**\
<script src="~/script/jquery-2.1.0.min.js"></script>\

```
<script>    jQuery(document).ready(function () {        var OSName = "Unknown OS";                if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Win") != -1) OSName = "Windows";        else if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Mac") != -1) OSName = "MacOS";        else if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("X11") != -1) OSName = "UNIX";        else if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Linux") != -1) OSName = "Linux";        $("#osname").html("Operating System:  " + OSName);    });</script>
```

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