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.

If you want to know if an installed software or program is 32-bit or 64-bit, then 1 of these 4 tricks will tell you if it is a 32-bit or 64-bit app.

Assuming the software is designed correctly, porting form 32-bit to 64-bit should be simple. Simple like you don't have to change anything. 32-bit programs would just ignore half of each register ...

More and more frequently, users are installing the 64-bit version of their operating system of choice over the less capable 32-bit version.

Convert numbers to words in Excel, convert amounts to words with Excel versions from 2003 to 2016, Excel is free like WPS Office, no need to install add-ins, supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

Remember the transition from 16-bit to 32-bit operating systems? Larry Seltzer examines the comparative inertia surrounding the 64-bit transition.

Your new computer has a 64-bit processor, but your software probably is still 32-bit. Why haven't software developers done more about it?

If you plan to use macOS beyond Mojave, you need to upgrade any 32-bit apps on your Mac to 64-bit. Hereu2019s how to check for 32-bit apps on your Mac.

Gamers Rise Up So if there’s no extensive back catalog of 32-bit Linux software to worry about, then who really needs multilib support?