[AccessD] Converting to 64 Bit

[Rocky Smolin]

What would your recommendation be in an environment with both 32 and 64 bit
Office installed? Upgrade everyone to 64 bit?  Or have two versions of the
app?

r

On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 2:10 PM Gustav Brock via AccessD <
accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> Hi James
>
> 32-bit will probably exist as long Windows 10 is supported. Until now,
> however, Windows 11 seems only to exist as 64-bit.
>
> But, as all new machines default to 64-bit Windows 10/11, there is no
> reason to postpone the conversion of your database to 64-bit. If you don’t
> use fancy 32-bit-only ActiveX controls, most likely, it will be no-brainer.
>
> /gustav
>
> Fra: James Charlton<mailto:James at charltonweeks.com>
> Sendt: 23. december 2021 23:04
> Til: Access Developers discussion and problem solving<mailto:
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> Emne: [AccessD] Converting to 64 Bit
>
> My partner is convinced that sooner or later Microsoft Office will be
> exclusively 64 bit and therefore, sooner or later, our Access mdb needs to
> be converted.  I spoke with Rocky who expressed disbelief in that
> assessment.  What say you all?
> jc
>
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