>>>>I have no problem with Office Automation and I run Office 2010 in 64 bit mode.
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>>>You mean you have Office 2010 64 bits and you can automate from VFP? How? AFAIK, you cannot automate a 64 bits application from a 32 bits application.
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>>It just works - as example:
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>>TOBJ_XLS = CREATEOBJECT( "excel.application" )
>>TOBJ_XLS.DisplayAlerts = .F.
>>TOBJ_XLS.WORKBOOKS.OPEN( "d:\test.xlsx" , .F. , .T. )   
>>TOBJ_XLS.ACTIVEWORKBOOK.SAVEAS( "d:\test.csv" , 6 )
>>TOBJ_XLS.QUIT
>>TOBJ_XLS = .NULL.
>>RELEASE TOBJ_XLS
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>>Running on Windows 7 64 bit. Office 2010 64 bit.
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>Interesting. Does Outlook work? (I have Office 32 so I cannot test)

I have never needed to automate Outlook on this machine so I dont know. But Word, PowerPoint and Excel all work ok.