Hi Brian, Going 64 bit is really benefitial for certain types of software, for example file compression software, antiviruses etc that use lots of memory and CPU cycles. I will get

enes, I can say, with absolute certainty, that at one point (probably in the past) Microsoft explicitly instructed to use the 32-bit version of Office unless you needed something that could not

In the early days of 64 bit Firefox, I don’t recall hearing about performance problems with the browser, but there were not many 64 bit add-ons so switching meant that you were losing one of the

Hi Brian, I very much went against this advice, and installed 64 bit versions of file compression, format conversion, and office software etc.Even browsers, I was one of the early

- Gene, You've somehow overlooked or misread the table on that page. 32-bit software remains supported under all 64-bit versions of Windows, including Windows 11. And the table for the 32-bit

This is a question that is off-topic for the NVDA group. It has nothing, absolutely nothing, to do with NVDA. This topic is locked as of the posting of this message. It either belongs on the Chat

Downgrading, I don't believe... But, you can remove the 64-bit version and install the 32-bit version. It gaves always an error when starting, but it works...

This page appears to indicate that Windows 10 can run the 32 bit version but not Windows 11. Adobe Acrobat Reader DC system requirements Gene

I don't know if downgrading to 32 bit is even possible. I am hoping someone from NVAccess would respond to this.

OK...that's strange! Are you able to use another version of Adobe Reader for the time being? I'm not sure if NVAccess or someone in the add-ons community can do something about it, or better yet,

Hi, It does persist after running the tool.

Could you try running the COM Registry Fixing Tool in the Tools menu, then restart the machine, and see if this persists? Thanks, Christopher Duffley Host of Mission Possible Podcast:

Not when first turned on. Nothing has changed on screen and a new screen hasn’t been ;presented. If you justturn it on, it does nothing. Gene

This comment is based on my recollection and my experimentation now with a very old version of JAWS. I haven’t used JAWS for a long time and I haven’t updated it. This needs to be checked or

this sequence repeats in the log. ERROR - RPC process 10084 (Acrobat.exe) (14:56:39.824) - Dummy-1229 (4232): Thread 8124, build\x86_64\remote\COMProxyRegistration.cpp, registerCOMProxy, 182: Unable

Hi all, I am running latest windows 10 21h1, with NVDA latest alpha build   as of this writing.   Adobe reader 64 bit doesn't work at all.  When clicking on a document, it becomes unresponsive,

Thanks for confirming this, Steve. It’s one of those nice to have features but, for me, it is not essential. I occasionally use it for apps which frequently update the screen, such as when I copy a

You’re right David, I just tried it. It doesn’t echo anything when first turned on. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our News and Special Offers list, go to

My only disagreement with Steve’s description is that when you set the JAWS screen echo to “all” it does not automatically speak the contents of the screen. This is not particularly detailed

Jean, you are exactly right. All the best Steve -- To subscribe to our News and Special Offers list, go to https://www.comproom.co.uk/subscribe Computer Room Services 77 Exeter