Visual Studio Development Environment 64-Bit Support
See How to: Configure Projects to Target Platforms for information on features in the Visual Studio development environment that help you create 64-bit applications.
Installing 64-bit features
For information on installing 64-bit Visual Studio features, see Installing Visual Studio 64-bit Components.
MSDN Premium subscribers can download the C++ Itanium Native Tools online at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?linkid=18039.
The Visual Studio readme file will contain any information related to installing Visual Studio on a machine with a 64-bit Windows operating system.
Deploying a 64-bit application
The following topics discuss deploying 64-bit applications.
Configuring projects as 64-bit applications
The following topics discuss configuring projects to be built to 64-bit applications.
Debugging a 64-bit application
Edit and Continue does not work when Visual Studio 2005 is running on a 64-bit Windows operating system. The following topics discuss debugging 64-bit applications.
See Also
Andrey Karpov. Seven Steps of Migrating a Program to a 64-bit System.
Abstract. The article describes the main steps which should be performed to correctly port 32-bit Windows applications on 64-bit Windows systems. Although the article is meant for developers using C/C++ in Visual Studio 2005/2008 environment, it will be also useful for other developers who plan to port their applications on 64-bit systems.
http://www.viva64.com/art-1-2-850243650.html
- 8/24/2009
- Andrey_Karpov