Merge pull request #715 from leecow/master

add dotnet version output to release notes
madsiberian · Jun 28, 2017 · 96838ba · 96838ba
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 .NET Core 2.0.0 Preview 2 and SDK 2.0.0 Preview 2 are available for download and testing. These can be found on [.NET Core Preview 2](https://www.microsoft.com/net/core/preview) or the [Preview 2 download page](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/download-archives/2.0.0-preview2-download.md).
 
-The .NET Core SDK 2.0.0-Preview 2 includes .NET Core 2.0.0-Preview 2 runtime so downloading the runtime packages separately is not needed when installing the SDK.
+The .NET Core SDK 2.0.0 Preview 2 includes .NET Core 2.0.0 Preview 2 Runtime so downloading the runtime packages separately is not needed when installing the SDK. After installing the .NET Core SDK 2.0.0 Preview 2, the following command will show that you're running version `2.0.0-preview2-006497` of the tools.
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+`dotnet --version`
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+**Note** that if you want to use .NET Core 2.0.0 Preview 2 with Visual Studio 2017 15.3, you need to install the SDK.
 
 A [number of improvements](2.0.0-preview2-commit.md) have been made since Preview 1 by an [incredible list of folks](2.0.0-preview2-contributor.md). You can see details for other areas of the release in the [.NET Blog](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/06/28/announcing-net-core-2-0-preview-2/) and have a look at [.NET Core 2.0.0 Preview 2 Known Issues](2.0.0-preview2-known-issues.md) document as there are a few things to be aware of before installing.