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| 08 Dec 2011 | #1 |
| | 64 bit Windows 7 that's what I have. I just DLd Office and it says 32 bit. but it works OK. did I do something wrong? |
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| 08 Dec 2011 | #2 |
| | Most 32-bit programs will work fine on Windows 7 64-bit. If you look under your C drive in Windows Explorer you will see two folders:
You have nothing to worry about.  |
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| 08 Dec 2011 | #3 |
| | thank you- thru work, I got Office 2010 for 9.99- downloaded in 25 min, works like a charm. |
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| 08 Dec 2011 | #4 |
| | You're very welcome. You got yourself a bargain too. |
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| 08 Dec 2011 | #5 |
| | Actually, you did exactly the right thing in this case. Although Microsoft produces a 64-bit version of Office, they recommend that one install the 32-bit version even on 64-bit versions of Windows. I forget exactly why - but, well, there you are. |
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| 09 Dec 2011 | #6 |
| | You're quite right in your supposition, Corazon. Basically, if you are an Excel power user and/or need to use file sizes greater than 2GB then you need the 64-bit version of Office. Generally speaking, the 32-bit version of Office is recommended so as to ensure compatibility with other 32-bit applications. Choose the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Microsoft Office - Word - Office.com Understanding 64-Bit Office - Microsoft Office 2010 Engineering - Site Home - TechNet Blogs |
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