How to check if my computer is 32-bit or 64-bit Windows
Information for finding out whether the computer is 32-bit or 64-bit Windows
Information for finding out whether the computer is 32-bit or 64-bit Windows
Symptom
The terms 32-bit and 64-bit refer to the way a computer's processor (also called a CPU), handles information. The 64-bit version of Windows handles large amounts of random access memory (RAM) more effectively than a 32-bit system.
Operating Systems
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
Solution
Windows 11
- Select Start and Settings.
- Select System.
- Select About.
- Under Device specifications and System type, check for 32-bit or 64-bit Windows.
Windows 10
- Right-click the Windows icon.
- Select Search.
- Another option is to search using the Search icon.
- Type system information and then select System Information. The Windows information is under OS Name, Version, and System Type.
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