# I updated from 32 to 64bit, can I delete the 32bit version without deleting my settings?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-updated-from-32-to-64bit-can-i-delete-the-32bit-version-without-deleting-my-settings/59269
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**Created:** [December 2, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-updated-from-32-to-64bit-can-i-delete-the-32bit-version-without-deleting-my-settings/59269 "2022-12-02T21:37:36Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [December 2, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-updated-from-32-to-64bit-can-i-delete-the-32bit-version-without-deleting-my-settings/59269/2 "2022-12-02T21:41:42Z")

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> [@mrmech](#):
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> can I delete the 32bit version

Hard to say.  
Did you follow the notes on switching from 32- to 64-bit?

> [@Notes on the 64-bit version of Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/notes-on-the-64-bit-version-of-mp3tag/57250):
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> I've released a [64-bit version of Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/455) a few days ago and received a few questions about differences between the 32-bit version and the 64-bit version. To make it short, there should not be any noticeable differences except for two things: The 64-bit version uses 64-bits to address memory and is no longer limited to 2 GB per application. While the [Library](https://docs.mp3tag.de/customization/options/library) feature of Mp3tag is already a very viable solution for large libraries, loosening the memory restriction is one of the key benefits of …

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