Many programs offer both 32-bit and 64-bit versions, and selecting the wrong one can lead to installation errors or poor performance.

It is, though, important to know whether you are running a 64-bit or 32-bit version of Windows when performing certain tasks on your computer.

Understanding whether your Windows PC is running a 32-bit or 64-bit version is crucial when installing apps. Many programs offer both 32-bit and 64-bit versions, and selecting the wrong one can ...

One of the common choices today is whether to run a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system on desktop machines. Since 32-bit operating systems have been in production for many years, 32-bit still seems ...

64-bit computing is replacing 32-bit, mainly because 64-bit enables faster hardware and software. Here's the rundown on the ongoing 32-bit vs. 64-bit debate.

Microsoft Office 2010, for example, works on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Although a 64-bit Windows version can run 32-bit programs, you get the most out of your system when you run 64-bit ...