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    Windows 7 64-bit software installs in (x86) program files folder

    hi, I'm new to the forum, just signed up. I have a few questions about installing software on 64-bit. I am running windows 7 ultimate 64-bit and noticed some thing. Some of the software are installed in the program file (x86) folder, some of them in the program files folder by...
    • ForumFan
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    • 64-bit compatibility installation program files program files x86 question software troubleshooting user guide windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 New to W7, program files x86?

    Hello, I am a new user to windows 7. I have used XP but skipped Vista. I am wondering what is the difference of "Program Files" and "Program Filesx86"? Most of my files download onto Program Files x86. Thanks:p
    • John Park
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    • applications file structure new user program files program files x86 windows 7 windows basics xp to w7
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    • Forum: Desktop Customization