Are you planning on installing new software on your computer with Windows as the Operating System and need to determine the bit version? If so, you can identify whether that computer is running a 32-bit version or 64-bit version of the Windows operating system by simply following the link to microsoft.com from that computer and scroll down to the ‘Automatic version detection results’ on the page where you will see an example below.
You are currently using a 64-bit operating system.
The following two tabs change content below.
Stephan Pringle
Chief Executive Officer at Sipylus
About The Author: Stephan Pringle is an Information Technology Specialist. He covers hardware and software and provides tips for you to troubleshoot and repair issues on your own. In his spare time, he writes articles about the State of New York on his Hackintosh and HackBook and that has helped him to become the top contributor of the New York City section of Yahoo! Answers.
