Difference between revisions of "Install Windows Xp Mode in Windows 7"
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Although Windows 7 is compatible with many legacy programs out of the box, some applications simply will not run with Microsoft's newest OS. For these cases, we have Windows XP Mode, which is a virtual machine of Windows XP that will run within Windows 7. This article will take you through the steps to install it. | Although Windows 7 is compatible with many legacy programs out of the box, some applications simply will not run with Microsoft's newest OS. For these cases, we have Windows XP Mode, which is a virtual machine of Windows XP that will run within Windows 7. This article will take you through the steps to install it. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#Go to http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3702 in your web browser. | #Go to http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3702 in your web browser. | ||
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# Setup will finish up the installation and launch Windows XP Mode automatically. Congratulations! You have installed Windows XP Mode in Windows 7 successfully. | # Setup will finish up the installation and launch Windows XP Mode automatically. Congratulations! You have installed Windows XP Mode in Windows 7 successfully. | ||
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== Things You'll Need == | == Things You'll Need == | ||
*You must have Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, or Ultimate to run Windows XP Mode | *You must have Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, or Ultimate to run Windows XP Mode | ||
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