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can i uninstall the 32 bit version of thunderbird without affecting the 64 bit version?

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i'm currently using the 64 bit version of Thunderbird with out any issues. my program manager shows that i have a 32 bit version as well as the 64 bit version. my program updater shows that the 32 bit version needs to be updated. can i uninstall the 32 bit version without affecting the 64 bit version? thanks

i'm currently using the 64 bit version of Thunderbird with out any issues. my program manager shows that i have a 32 bit version as well as the 64 bit version. my program updater shows that the 32 bit version needs to be updated. can i uninstall the 32 bit version without affecting the 64 bit version? thanks

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Matt
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The windows software installation often gets out of sync with reality. I think you will find doing the uninstall will remove Thunderbird, but if it does a reinstall will fix that situation and data is not removed with the program.