No, GnuCash is built for 32-bit on Windows so that it will work on older machines.
Regards, John Ralls > On Feb 12, 2022, at 8:13 AM, Jon Schewe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe that's all that is available. > Can you post the specific text of the dialog here? That may help in > determining what the issue is. > GnuCash does say it supports Windows 8. One possibility is that GnuCash > is built as a 64-bit application and you have a 32-bit version of > Windows. You can follow the instructions here to verify if you have a > 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows > https://softwaregroup.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115012567728-How-to-check-if-Windows-8-and-8-1-is-32-bit-or-64-bit > I'm not sure if GnuCash for Windows is built as 64-bit only. Can > someone using Windows confirm this? > > > On Sat, 2022-02-12 at 10:01 -0600, David Carlson wrote: >> That sounds like you are trying to drive a Tesla on a cow path. Why >> try? >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at 7:37 AM <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, I downloaded the latest version of GnuCash (4.9) onto an older >>> laptoprunning Windows 8.1 , but when I tried to run the setup got a >>> message thatit could not run on this machine. Same thing with an >>> older version ofGnuCash. I have about 11 GB of disk space remaining >>> on this machine. Whatcould be the issue? >>> Thanks >>> David Long >>> _______________________________________________gnucash-user mailing >>> [email protected] >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>> -----Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.You can do >>> this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
