# Updated Software - Still Showing Old Version
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 20, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252 "2022-08-20T19:09:09Z")
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### Author:  [@DPease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DPease)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252/1 "2022-08-20T19:09:09Z")
I downloaded and ran the 3.17a install, and it completed successfully. When I open MP3Tag, it still shows 3.16 as the version, and tells me there is a new version to download.
I am happy to supply logs or screenshots of whatever is needed.
Cheers!
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252/2 "2022-08-20T19:16:47Z")
Where did you install the new version?
How did you install the new version? (Standard? Portable?)
Did you switch from 32 to 64 bit?
Did you follow the preparations laid out here:
> [@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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### Author:  [@DPease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DPease)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2022, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252/3 "2022-08-20T19:34:24Z")
Interestingly, I didn't notice that the new version was 64 bit. I did install it, but I was using the old shortcut which was pointing to the x86 old version. I will just manually uninstall that from my system and use the new shortcut.
Edit:
Interesting. The old version still exists on my hard drive, but it is no longer listed in "add/remove programs."
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 16, 2025, 7:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/updated-software-still-showing-old-version/58252/4 "2025-01-16T07:18:28Z")
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