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Where do 32-bit programs go in 64-bit versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7?
A
. C:Files
B
C:
C
C:Files (x86)
D
C:Documents (x32)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Starting with Windows Vista, the 64-bit versions of Windows have two Program Files folders. The regular Program Files folder holds 64-bit applications, while “Program Files (x86)” is used for 32-bit applications.

Detailed explanation-2: -WOW64 is the x86 emulator that allows 32-bit Windows-based applications to run seamlessly on 64-bit Windows. This allows for 32-bit (x86) Windows applications to run seamlessly in 64-bit (x64) Windows, as well as for 32-bit (x86) and 32-bit (ARM) Windows applications to run seamlessly in 64-bit (ARM64) Windows.

Detailed explanation-3: -Step 1: Check the current hardware’s compatibility. Step 2: Backup files to external hard drive to prevent data loss. Step 3: Upgrade Windows 7 32 bit to 64 bit free (Clean Install) Step 4: Activate Windows 7 64 bit to reuse product key. More items •12-Jan-2023

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