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Configure C++ projects for 64-bit, x64 targets

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  • 08/03/2021

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This section contains topics about targeting 64-bit x64 hardware with the Visual C++ build tools.

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  • How to: Configure Visual C++ Projects to Target 64-Bit, x64 Platforms

  • How to: Enable a 64-bit, x64-hosted MSVC toolset on the command line

  • Common Visual C++ 64-bit Migration Issues

  • x64 Software Conventions

Related Sections

.NET Framework 64-bit Applications

align

/clr (Common Language Runtime Compilation)

/favor (Optimize for Architecture Specifics)

Programming Guide for 64-bit Windows

MASM for x64 (ml64.exe)

x64 (amd64) Intrinsics List

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Projects and build systems

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