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 | Do I need Windows XP Mode?
Windows 7 has several built-in tools to help with application compatibility and Windows XP applications should be installed directly on Windows 7. Windows XP Mode runs some older productivity applications that may not run otherwise on Windows 7.
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 | Can my PC run Windows XP Mode?
Check that your PC hardware works with Windows XP Mode by downloading
and running this tool.
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 | Download and install Windows XP Mode
Windows XP Mode requires downloading and installing
both of the files below.
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Check that your PC's hardware works with Windows XP Mode by downloading and running the tool in Step 2.
Download and install this first:
Windows XP Mode
Note: Windows XP Mode is a 500 Mb file and may take several minutes to download.
Download and install this second:
Windows Virtual PC
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You are not eligible to download Windows XP Mode. You must have Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, or Ultimate to run Windows XP Mode. To upgrade visit Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade.
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