Differences Between 16-Bit Windows and 32-Bit Windows: Overview

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The increased address-space size in 32-bit Windows impacts 16-bit code in several ways:

The key areas of 16-bit code affected by these changes are:

For a thorough discussion of 32-bit adaptations in each of these areas, see Porting 16-Bit Code to 32-Bit Windows.