But Word 2010 x64 — thethingy — soon revealed a darker side.
: Users on 64-bit Windows 7 reported that the x64 version was exceptionally fast, with complex global substitutions occurring almost instantly. Compatibility Trade-offs MICROSOFT OFFICE 2010 WORD X64 -thethingy-
Microsoft Office 2010 was a milestone release—the first version of the suite available in both and 64-bit (x64) architectures. But Word 2010 x64 — thethingy — soon
However, the increased memory space broke nearly every third-party add-in that relied on . Grammar checkers (like older versions of Grammarly), citation managers (EndNote X3), document comparison tools – all failed. Even some Microsoft's own legacy add-ins (like the "Equation Editor 3.0") refused to load. citation managers (EndNote X3)
"Unless you have a specific need for large memory addressing, we recommend the 32-bit version of Office 2010."