If you get the Home & Student edition, then you'll get OneNote. OneNote
has a feature to send any kind of document to it via a printer driver.
That printer driver is not available for Vista 64 bit.

Patrick Schmid [OneNote MVP]
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"David R. Norton, MVP Shell/User" <d_r_norton******.com> wrote in
message news:Xns98E16A08AA9FBdrnortonyahoocom@127.0.0.1:

> Peter Hartley <PeterHartley@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> > My 64-bit system (AMD 3200Hz; 2Gb RAM) prevously running on
> > Windows 2000 has just been upgraded to Vista 64 & I need new
> > Office software to go with it (I think). I looked at MS Office
> > Home & Student 2007 but cannot determine whether that product is
> > available in 64-bit format (or does it matter?) In the 'system
> > requirements' section for the trial download version it is
> > stipulated ONLY to use a 32-bit browser........
>
> MS Office XP and later (maybe earlier also?) will run just fine on
> Vista 64 so, to answer your questions, you don't need new Office
> software, Office 2007 is not available in 64 bit format and no, it does
> not matter.