While 64-bit versions offer some advantages, Sunday Business Systems does not make a particular recommendation. With this strategy 32 bit users can run a 32-bit front end while 64-bit users may run the 64-bit back end – all working from the same data set. With the SQL versions, users can have different front ends connected to the same SQL data (or back end). Our standard demo products come packaged with both versions so users do not need to download additional files.įor users in an environment where both 32-bit PCs and 64-bit PCs exist on a network, we recommend our SQL based products. Sunday Business Systems supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of our products. Unfortunately, Access developers learned very quickly that Access databases compiled on the 32-bit version will not run on the 64 bit version of Access. Most Word, Excel, and PowerPoint users would never know the difference.
This clearly indicates the direction Microsoft would like users to take. This change will begin rolling out in mid-January, 2019.” Previously, the default setting was 32-bit installation. Microsoft has recently announced “Office ProPlus and Office 2019 will now be installed with 64-bit as the default setting. The default has been 32-bit, as has the vast majority of installations. For years now, Microsoft has had a 64-bit version of Office as well as a 32-bit.