It happens sometimes that one wants to download a software but as there are different versions for 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Thus it is required to know whether you are running on 32-bit or the 64-bit version. You can do this easily. Just follow the steps below.

1. Click Starts->Run.

2. Type msinfo32.exe and then press enter.

3. In System Information, check the value of System Type.

For 32-bit version of Windows, the value of System Type would be x86-based PC

For 64-bit version of Windows, the value of System Type would be x64-based PC


It is that easy to check your edition of Windows