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Select Language:. Microsoft has released an update for Microsoft Office Bit Edition. This update provides the latest fixes to Microsoft Office Bit Edition. Additionally, this update contains stability and performance improvements. Details Version:. File Name:. It always installs 32 bit. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help.
Thanks for your feedback. Thank you Ron. The reason is: I am developing software for a client company which only deploys 64 bit Office.
So I do not have a choice. They also have had this exact same problem, but did not get it resolved. When looking in the software after it installs it does indeed say it is retail Office , 32 bit. I just never see any page on the Microsoft site that gives me the 64 bit option. If you go to the bottom of the page at the link click on 'Contact us'.
Then choose 'chat online with a Microsoft Answer Tech' don't choose the telephone option, because the Tech may need to access your computer. Choose the bit or bit version of Office - Office let us know how you get on. That would be one reason why you don't see the 64 bit option. Have you activated the license yet? You probably have since you are on the download page. To check Product Keys associated with Microsoft Account: office.
The bit version of Microsoft Office , which is available, you can install it, but it's a bit hidden from view. One reason is that you might want bit Office because you prefer to be as up-to-date as possible. Depending on how you intend to use your Office apps, their bit versions might work better than the bit ones.
Here are the main reasons for which you should go with the bit version of Office For instance, you'll be able to work on Excel workbooks that have complex calculations, connect to external databases or are larger than 2 GB each. If they have large images or large tables, the bit version of Microsoft Word will perform better. Of course, there are also drawbacks when using the bit version of Office if you have some add-ins that were developed to work only in the bit version of Office, they will stop working in the bit version.
However, this is a situation that's mostly encountered in businesses where specific add-ins were created to fill specific needs. Laws of the seven R's: "Always, always do the right thing for the right reason at the right time with the right people. Threats include any threat of suicide, violence, or harm to another.
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