64 bit Vista already has both 32 bit (in Program Files (x86)) and 64 bit (in
Program Files) versions of IE. Java plugins only work in the 32 bit one,
which is why we suggest only downloading the 32 bit JRE.
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64 bit enabled :-)
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> Forwarded to 64bit General and Vista General via crosspost.
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> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
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> Eric Ogawa wrote:
>> I have Windows Vista Ultimate (64-bit) and Internet Explorer 7 (64-bit)
>> preinstalled on my computer. I have been informed that to use Java
>> Runtime
>> Environment (JRE) on my computer I must install Internet Explorer 7
>> (32-bit).
>>
>> How do I download and install Internet Explorer 7 (32-bit)?
>>
>> Also, do I need to uninstall my Internet Explorer 7 (64-bit) before
>> installing Internet Explorer 7 (32-bit), and will installing Internet
>> Explorer 7 (32-bit) overwrite my Internet Explorer 7 (64-bit)?
>>
>> Would appreciate any help anyone may have.
>>
>> --Eric Ogawa
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