No, downgrade will not work, it would take a clean install.
You should try the Speech Recognition built in to Vista. You will find
little D.N.S. could do that S.R. will not.
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"Paul" <Paul@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I require Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice recognition software to be able
> to
> use my computer. I've just purchased an HP laptop preloaded with Vista
> Home
> Premium, and have discovered, to my horror, that the current version of
> DNS
> will not run on a 64-bit operating system. (The next version might, but
> there's no guarantee.)
>
> The Anytime Upgrade pack looks like an ideal stopgap measure, but will it
> allow me to downgrade from Premium to Basic? I'm sure that isn't what it's
> designed to do, but does anybody know (for sure) that it will or won't?
> Will
> it then, at some point in the future, upgrade me back to Premium?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>