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When you install Debugging Tools for Windows, you get both a 32-bit set of tools and a 64-bit set of tools.
If you are using one of the other debugging environments (WinDbg, KD, CDB, or NTSD), you have to make the choice yourself. To determine which set of debugging tools to use, you need to know the type of processor that is running on your host computer and whether the host computer is running a 32- or 64-bit version of Windows.
The computer that runs the debugger is called the host computer, and the computer being debugged is called the target computer.
Host computer running a 32-bit version of Windows
If your host computer is running a 32-bit version of Windows, use the 32-bit debugging tools. (This situation applies to both x86-based and x64-based targets.)
![]() x64-based host computer running a 64-bit version of Windows
If your host computer uses an x64-based processor and is running a 64-bit version of Windows, the following rules apply:
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