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Get started with Windows Virtual PC

What is Windows XP Mode?

Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology, such as Windows Virtual PC, to provide a virtual Windows XP environment for Windows 7.

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What is Windows XP Mode?

Customizing Windows Virtual PC for your needs

Small business

Small business

Migrating to Windows 7 is easy. Our getting started guide for small businesses will help you set up Windows XP Mode quickly to run your Windows XP applications.

IT professionals

IT professionals

Visit TechNet for detailed guides to setting up a testing environment, customizing VMs, and deploying Windows Virtual PC.