is it possible to install a 64-bit version and use the 32-bit license key?

Hi, I'm Gian Carlo. I bought and activated a windows 7 pro 32 bit version, in fact, I need Windows 7 pro 64-bit version. so is it possible to install a 64-bit version and use the 32-bit license key? is it valid? I tried but its key invalid showing... I heard 32 bit or 64 bit again we can select one with the same key... is this true? How to do? Please help me up... Thank you...

Hi, I'm Gian Carlo. I bought and activated a windows 7 pro 32 bit version, in fact, I need Windows 7 pro 64-bit version. so is it possible to install a 64-bit version and use the 32-bit license key? is it valid? I tried but its key invalid showing... I heard 32 bit or 64 bit again we can select one with the same key... is this true? How to do? Please help me up... Thank you...

As long as they are the same edition, Yes, you can use the same product key to install the 64 bit version of Windows 7 Professional.

Skip entering your product key Windows 7 and complete the installation.

When you reach the desktop, click Start, right-click on computer

Click on properties

Scroll down to the Windows Activation

Click the link x days before activation.

Click on the link that says: "show me other ways to activate.

Enter the product key

Click next

Select the Activation of the phone

Click Next when you enter your key page

Select your country

Click Next, call the number listed

Be sure to explain your situation to the Appeals Officer.

Provide the installation generated when ID requested by the call agent

They give a confirmation ID in return, enter it

Click next to complete the activation.

However, the requirements for the media upgrade is that you have an operating system already eligible such as Windows XP or Vista installed to use it. Since the Windows 7 end user license agreement.

15 UPDATES. To use upgrade software, you must first be licensed for the software that is eligible for the upgrade. After the upgrade, this agreement takes the place of the agreement for the software that you upgraded. After upgrade, you can no longer use the software that you upgraded.

So, if you are always denied, you will just have to reinstall Windows XP or Vista and let it do the verification of eligibility.

or

How to activate Windows 7 manually (activate by phone)
 
1) click Start and in the search for box type: slui.exe 4
 
(2) press the ENTER"" key.
 
(3) select your "country" in the list.
 
(4) choose the option "activate phone".
 
(5) stay on the phone (do not select/press all options) and wait for a person to help you with the activation.
 
(6) explain your problem clearly to the support person.
 
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/950929/en-us

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