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Run old programs in Windows 7

Published by SuperCheats Staff on Nov 1st 2013
Some programs won’t run because they are only meant to run on older Operating Systems or has compatibility issues. Good thing that Windows 7 has a feature wherein you can run the program even though you have Windows 7 installed on your computer.

How to run old programs in Windows 7

  1. Right-Click a program and click Properties.

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  3. On the compatibility tab, tick Run this program in compatibility mode for: checkbox. On the dropdown list, choose which Operating System which you think the program is compatible for and click OK.

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