[AccessD] Access 32 vs 64-bit

John,

>> Microsoft does everything they can to encourage people not to use it. <<

Fascinating.  Why is that?

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:35 AM, John Bartow <john at winhaven.net> wrote:
> Hi Darrell,
> I'd be interested in the reason they use 64 bit Office. Microsoft does
> everything they can to encourage people not to use it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Darrell Burns
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 8:03 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: [AccessD] Access 32 vs 64-bit
>
> Hello. I developed a 32-bit Access 2007 app with VBA code that uses DAO
> exclusively for data access and has no add-ins. My client has Windows 7
> 64-bit PCs running Office 2010 64-bit. I delivered the app as a 2007 runtime
> package and it didn't work at their place.
> The app runs fine on my WinServer2008 machine with Office 2010 32-bit, but I
> haven't tested it under Office 2010 64-bit.
> Since my other clients are still operating in the 32-bit world, I can't
> abandon the 32-bit version.
> Is there a way to satisfy both worlds with just one version?