Re: MS Office 2016

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

Running multiple versions of Office in the same instance of Windows
can and probably will cause problems.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/218861

On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 1:05 PM, Mike Christie
<mike-christie -at- outlook -dot- com> wrote:
> Office doesn't work that way. It's Microsoft after all. If you have a 32-bit
> version of Office installed and try to upgrade it will insist on installing
> the new version as 32-bit, even if you have 64-bit hardware. I've
> experienced that myself.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Why do you need to uninstall the old one first?  You should be able to
> install the 64-bit Office 2016 and have both versions installed and usable
> on your machine.
>
> Steve
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