The Windows Fanatics weblog details how to use Vista's Compatibility Mode to run apps that aren't quite Vista ready. Here's how: Right click the executable and click the Properties option. Select the ...

Some users are reporting an error while trying to install the older version of an app on their Windows system. When they try to do the same, they see the following ...

A feature of a computer or operating system that allows it to run programs written for a different system. Programs often run slower in compatibility mode. See emulator. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...

Windows 7 does a pretty good job of detecting applications made for older Windows versions and offering a compatibility fix. If you've got an app that just won't run, though, take a dive into the ...

Launching Black Myth: Wukong in Compatibility Mode disables several settings that can cause errors, stuttering, black screens, and more. In our opinion, you should only use Compatibility Mode after ...

If your company is using Office 2007 and you open a file from a previous version, such as Word 2003, the file will open in Compatibility Mode. This is because Microsoft added enhanced features, like ...

Windows XP Mode has been something of a godsend for business users who wanted to migrate to Windows 7 but had legacy applications that simply wouldn't run in anything except Windows XP. XP Mode let ...