Steam ends support for Windows 32 -bit operating system next year

STEAM officially drops Windows 32 -bit support at the end of this year, the company today. The only 32 -bit version of Windows is currently supported by Steam is Windows 10 32 -bit. The company says that 0.01 percent of the systems reported by wiping Steam devices use this version of Windows. On any specific day, he sees Steam only So it is safe to assume that this change will only affect a few thousand players.

Although this does not mean that your Steam customer is working on the Windows 10 32 -bit operating system, it will be destroyed by self in midnight January 1, it means that you will not receive updates or technical support. Microsoft is also On October 14 of this year, which means an end to security updates.

Valve will continue to support Steam on Windows 10 64 bits at the present time. Do not make a 32 -bit version, which makes it the first version not provided by 32 bits since the feature is presented with In 1993.

“Steam’s basic features are based on system drivers and other libraries that are not supported on 32 -bit versions of Windows,” Steam explained in the advertisement. We hope this change will be released with enough Valve frequency Above the finish line.