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Winutil upgrade apps replaces 32bit Notepad++ with 64bit and breaks most plugins #3499

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📜 What part of Winutil are you having issues with?

upgrade existing applications notepad++

📝 Provide a clear and concise description of the issue.

Anyone who uses notepad++ and plugins will know that the 64bit version doesn't work with many plugins.
I use the 32bit as I like spell check, crypto, c++ tools etc.

Describe the bug
Winutil N++ update ignores and removes the 32bit version and installs the 64bit version that breaks a lot for me..

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behaviour:
Run it
select Notepad++
install or upgrade

Expected behaviour
I would expect the winutil to make a list of installed 32bit apps and only by default install the latest 32bit version.

🔄 Steps to reproduce the issue.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behaviour:
Run it
select Notepad++
install or upgrade

❌ Paste the full error output (if available).

Winutil has replaced the 32bit with the 64bit version

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