>I've been noodling with version() and applicationname.version and haven't been able to get a result for my created exe. I can display the current version of VFP but want the version of my exe to display.
>Would someone who has done this before please post the snippet that does the job?

In addition to other answers of how to do it, make sure that you enable your project to create incremental version numbers
when compiling an exe. See pic attached.

HTH
Sergio