IronMan
Step by step guide...
Windows 8:
http://www.picohelp.com/958/how-to-check-if-windows-8-is-32-bit-or-64-bit-version.html
Windows 7:
http://www.picohelp.com/85/how-to-check-if-my-computer-is-running-32-bit-or-64-bit-operating-system-windows-7.html
hope this helps :)
Anonymous
Go to
Start>Controll Panel>System and Security>System and then there you will find "System type" either there will stand 32 bit (which means x84) or 64 bit.
Anonymous
Press WinKey + Pause|Break
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Right click on the desktop icon called 'My computer'. If you have an x86_64 platform, it will show up there.