I do not think it can run in Windows 7.
Simply Accounting by Sage - Windows 7
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It indicates that the version 2011 is compatible. Even the version 2009 will not work properly in Windows 7.
For more information I suggest you contact the product support.
Small Business Software – Simply Accounting by Sage
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