some versions of XP are different.
Open that window again (right click My Computer and then click Properties)
Read where it says "System: Microsoft Windows Professional x64 Version ... etc."
If yours does NOT say "x64", then it's 32 bit.
rogerX
--- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "Phillip and Joyce" <rvtips@...> wrote:
>
> I did what you said and it did not tell me if I have 32 or 64,I did a Goggle search and it said on XP it would tell you if you have 32 only if you have 64,and that would be unlikely.
> Phil
>
> --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "RogerX19" <helpmeroger@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Phil
> >
> > I see you got a ton of answers to your questions (too much, perhaps?)
> >
> > To find out whether you have Windows 32 or 64 bit, open the START menu and right-click on "Computer" (or My Computer). Click Properties, and in the next window it will tell you.
> >
> > The difference between 32 bit and 64 bit is that some older software will not run on 64 bit Windows, and some older hardware will not also.
> >
> > There are some advantages to running 64 bit Windows, but for backwards compatibility with older stuff, 32 bit is your best bet.
> >
> > rogerX
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com, "Phillip and Joyce" <rvtips@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I see some programs run on 32 or 64 bit.
> > > What is the differences and how can you tell what one you have?
> > > Phil
> > >
> >
>
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