How to Change an Internet Browser to 32 Bits

How to Change an Internet Browser to 32 Bits "Image Credit: Jupiterimages/Pixland/Getty Images Although the 64-bit version of Windows is faster and more robust, computer users may encounter compatibility issues with software running in 64-bit mode. For instance, Adobe Flash doesn't run in 64-bit versions of web browsers. If you are having problems and wish to switch back, the solution is simple. You just need to either download the 32-bit version of the web browser, or else open the 32-bit version located in your program files folder. Advertisement Step 1 Download the Internet web browser you wish to use from the website. At the browser's website, there will be different download versions: 32- and 64-bit. Download the 32-bit version and install it. Step 2 Open up ""My Computer,"" and navigate to the following folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe. The x86 folder represents the 32 bit version of the browser. Step 3 Right click on the icon named ""iexplore,"" and select ""Create Shortcut"" from the menu. Advertisement Step 4 Move this shortcut to your desktop, and delete the old shortcut you were using. Every time you want to use the 32-bit version of Internet Explorer, double-click on this shortcut. Step 5 Navigate to the program folder under ""C:\Program Files (x86)"" for any other web browser you have and create a shortcut. For example, Firefox will be located under """"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox."" Use the same steps above for other browsers, such as Chrome or Opera. Tip Under ""C:\Program Files,"" you will find all the programs that run at 64 bits. Under ""C:\Program Files (x86),"" you will find all the programs that run at 32 bits. Advertisement" - https://www.affordablecebu.com/