Thank you.
The apps that I want to keep are on the Hard drive and came bundled from HP
the manufacturer. I don't have any other or separate media to reinstall from
after the 64 bit install.
"David B." <mail@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> If you do a full backup of Vista 32 bit, then install, 64 bit, then
> restore the backup, you will be back to 32 bit.
> You'll need to reinstall your apps after the 64 bit install.
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> "Redd" <reddcloak-real@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:391E443D-9180-45F7-BCCC-DDE7B361A96A@xxxxxx Quote:
>> Hello:
>>
>> This is my first time visiting and posting to this group. I am here
>> because I need help, and it seems like there are a lot of knowledgeable
>> and helpful people here.
>>
>> I have an HP pc that came with Vista Home Premium and software like MS
>> Works 8, Muvee and other preloaded apps. I used anytime upgrade to buy
>> Vista Ultimate 64 bits on a separate DVD. Currently I am using Vista
>> Ultimate 32 bits as an upgrade from Home Premium.
>>
>> My question and deep desire is to get Vista Ultimate 64 installed (I know
>> that I need/have to do a clean install) and then regain my preloaded
>> software like MS Works 8 and Muvee along with the other stuff that came
>> with Home Premium.
>>
>> If I do a Full Backup with Vista Ultimate 32 bits, will I be able to do a
>> complete restore once Vista Ultimate 64 bits is installed and regain full
>> use of my apps/software (MS Works 8, Muvee etc.) that was installed with
>> Vista Home Premium 32 bits?
>>
>> If that want work, is there any other ways to regain full use of the
>> preloaded apps/software in Vista Ultimate 64 bits?
>>
>> Thanks for any help you can give.
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