Install of Age of Empire completes but when I click play I get program stopped running error and game closes out.

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  Try running it in compatibility mode:

  http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/make-older-programs-run#1TC=windows-vista

  If the issue persists, kindly share the version of Age of Empires you're facing issues with, like Age of Empires I or II or III or any expansion packs.

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  Balaji Kundalam

  Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:41 AM
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  Hi jstanton,
  
  Welcome to technical forum.
  
  In addition above suggestions, please rebuild Windows profile and do a clean boot by the following link:
  
  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/929135
  
  If the issue persist, please contact the vendor of game to get help, thank you for your understanding.
  
  Best Regard,
  
  Jim Xu
  

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  • Proposed as answer by Kate LiMicrosoft employee Thursday, March 3, 2016 3:15 AM
  • Marked as answer by Kate LiMicrosoft employee Monday, March 7, 2016 8:19 AM

  Tuesday, February 23, 2016 5:59 AM