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Announcement: 5

Windows 7 Application Compatibility announcement

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    MED-V removes application compatibility road blocks to Windows 7
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, June 24, 2010 10:12 PM

    Are you making plans to deploy Windows 7 in your enterprise in the next 6 – 18 months? Are your plans being delayed or complicated by applications that will not work on Windows 7? Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) can be used to address the “compatibility gaps” of your enterprise and accelerate the move to Windows 7. 

    Get an overview of the MED-V solution at www.microsoft.com/medv. To learn about the MED-V v.2 release and participate in TAP or Beta programs email medvtap@microsoft.com.

     

  • Link
    Windows 7 Application Compatibility Downloadable list for IT Pros
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, December 10, 2009 6:59 PM
    Investigate the current compatibility status of third party applications using the downloadable Windows 7 Application Compatibility list for IT Pros in XLXS format.
  • Link
    Windows 7 Compatibility Center
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, December 10, 2009 6:58 PM
    Find Windows 7 compatibility status for thousands of applications and direct links to updates.
  • Link
    Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 Available
    Anthony_Mann Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:02 PM
    Determine if your applications are compatibile with Windows 7 - Details about the MAP toolkit can be found on this post.
  • Link
    Ready for Windows 7: Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) 5.5
    Anthony_Mann Friday, April 3, 2009 9:26 PM

    Inventory, assess, and prepare your applications for Windows 7!  ACT 5.5 allows you to assess Windows 7 and IE8 compatibility, control information sent to the Compatibility Exchange, and label data collection packages by role. Want the inside scoop? Check out this Springboard Series blog interview with Jeremy Chapman, Windows Senior Product Manager.

    You can download ACT 5.5 here.

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    Help! I have an encrypted drive that i made in Windows 10. Now i cant unlock it in Windows 7, even though i know the password!

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    Please read the title carefully and respond to me, I'd be most greatful! Abdul Azim
    Answered | 5 Replies | 125 Views | Created by Azim1980 - Wednesday, April 3, 2019 2:11 PM | Last reply by Ronald Schilf - Tuesday, April 9, 2019 1:40 PM
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    Windows Mail to Outlook 2007

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Hi all - So I just got a new computer with Windows 7 home premium 64-bit. I installed Outlook 2007, and it is ok. (Just ok) I really liked Windows Mail and resist using ...
    Answered | 32 Replies | 6524 Views | Created by DSoll - Friday, January 15, 2010 5:27 AM | Last reply by clydetaylor7 - Tuesday, April 9, 2019 11:45 AM
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    Hello! I've searched on this subject, but couldn't find an answer to my specific question. I have created a number of Program and Folder ...
    Answered | 2 Replies | 941 Views | Created by IGWright - Wednesday, April 2, 2014 4:34 PM | Last reply by Al Dunbar - Sunday, April 7, 2019 10:31 PM
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    Can I get a downgrade the windows to XP from 7 and I wanna know how can I get the PKY of that windows XP

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Can I get a downgrade the windows to XP from 7 and I wanna know how can I get the PKY of that windows XP? I got a hundred of window7 pro with ...
    Unanswered | 2 Replies | 69 Views | Created by kindazoy - Friday, April 5, 2019 12:54 AM | Last reply by Luigi Bruno - Friday, April 5, 2019 7:56 AM
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    Inquiries about RSAT

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I apologize if there is a thread somewhere about this, but I have not been able to find anything to answer a few questions I've had: 1.) Can the Active Directory and client server ...
    Proposed | 4 Replies | 118 Views | Created by Joyce Low - Tuesday, April 2, 2019 10:10 AM | Last reply by yilia zhao - Friday, April 5, 2019 6:44 AM
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    Any way to get my Microsoft Arcade (and other 16-bit) Icons back?

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Ok, so I installed Windows 3.1 Microsoft Arcade and Return of Arcade on Windows 7.  Because I like the classic arcade games "Battlezone" and "Missile Command" and "Pole ...
    Answered | 9 Replies | 14757 Views | Created by Barry Watzman - Monday, January 4, 2010 1:11 PM | Last reply by Whacko777 - Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:20 AM
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    ie11 crashes when accessing to lastminute.com why?

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Trying to access to search for a flight+hotel in lastminute.com site, ie11 crashes: Internet explorer has stopped working In the event viewer ...
    Unanswered | 9 Replies | 220 Views | Created by javisan81 - Thursday, March 21, 2019 7:45 AM | Last reply by hurry yang - Thursday, March 28, 2019 1:57 PM
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    How to tackle corrupt OST File Problem ???

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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    In past days I faced lot of problem due to inaccessible and unreadable offline storage (.ost) file. By the manual methodology, I was unsuccessful to tackle this problem along with it took lot of my ...
    Discussion | 5 Replies | 2696 Views | Created by Meera philips90 - Saturday, September 14, 2013 9:55 AM | Last reply by vivekbhatt407 - Wednesday, March 27, 2019 5:36 AM
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    Windows update Error

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    >##  RESUMED  ## AU: Search for updates [CallId = {FA0A6069-91C7-4AF9-BC70-1B7FCB5FDCEF}]   # WARNING: Search callback ...
    Unanswered | 2 Replies | 1385 Views | Created by Андрей Щ - Friday, May 5, 2017 6:31 AM | Last reply by BozzCo - Tuesday, March 26, 2019 12:40 AM
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    Address Book/Contacts disappearing

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I have no idea why but all of my contacts in my address book suddenly disappeared.  Very frustrating.
    Proposed | 1 Replies | 274 Views | Created by Wilson Cynth - Friday, March 22, 2019 9:28 PM | Last reply by Teemo Tang - Monday, March 25, 2019 3:01 AM
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    .txt opens in CMD

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    any way to fix this? i attempted to set it via set associations in control panel but it doesn't change :(
    Answered | 8 Replies | 20980 Views | Created by elvensbane - Friday, March 12, 2010 2:50 AM | Last reply by sarojtaribabu - Friday, March 22, 2019 3:17 PM
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    Using Combat flight simulator WW2 Europe Series wtih Windows 7 Home Premium

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    I just purchased a Sony VA10 laptop with Windows 7 Home Premium.  I have downloaded Combat Flight Simulator WW2 Europe Series and using the keyboard can operate the plane so it seems the disc is ...
    Answered | 48 Replies | 72669 Views | Created by N2Golf - Tuesday, January 26, 2010 7:52 PM | Last reply by djw4250 - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 5:12 AM
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    Discussion | 0 Replies | 155 Views | Created by MD ISRAIL KHAN - Tuesday, March 12, 2019 3:10 PM
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    Office Outlook 2007 and Live Mail

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Does Live mail coexist with Outlook 2007 ? I have Outlook 2007 already on Windows 7 and would like to load Live Mail  are there any compatibility issues?
    Discussion | 8 Replies | 1703 Views | Created by Jimsrply - Wednesday, March 12, 2014 5:59 PM | Last reply by I am nick jonas - Tuesday, March 12, 2019 11:51 AM
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    Microsoft Excel Application entry missing in DCOMCNFG

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Hi I'm using windows 7 home premium. I have an application in ASP.Net which uses Excel Application Object. It used to work fine in XP but in Windows 7 I'm getting an error as mentioned ...
    Answered | 32 Replies | 124949 Views | Created by irfangani - Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:14 PM | Last reply by Swapnil Pednekar - Monday, March 11, 2019 9:49 AM
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    Problem with License Server for Abaqus 6.9 installation

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I tried installing Abaqus 6.9 on window 7 and 10 but i get thesame issue with them, asking me to activate my license server. i tried activating the license server but i always get an error message. ...
    Proposed | 3 Replies | 201 Views | Created by Triaction - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 6:12 AM | Last reply by - Saturday, March 9, 2019 1:40 PM
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    CAN'T GO TO GOOGLE CLASSROOM OR GOOGLE DOCS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    It will not let me go to google classroom or google docs without going to Hocking College and I need tp get on there to finish an important assignment.
    Unanswered | 3 Replies | 159 Views | Created by nahhnah - Thursday, March 7, 2019 9:42 PM | Last reply by Teemo Tang - Friday, March 8, 2019 1:41 AM
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    Windows 7 Pro Japanese Version FPP

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Hello Microsoft Support, Please help me to clarify on this case. i have BOX FPP and mentioned Windows 7 Pro Japanese DVD (Made In ...
    Proposed | 4 Replies | 238 Views | Created by Oktob3rAndina - Friday, March 1, 2019 2:16 AM | Last reply by - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 1:42 PM
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    Update Installed wrong audio driver. I have Intel chipset and it installed AMD driver for my AUDIO. How can I fix?

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Windows does not see a problem and thinks my Audio drivers are working. During a update AMD audio drivers were installed instead of Intel for REALTEK audio driver. How can I fix the registry or make ...
    Proposed | 5 Replies | 217 Views | Created by NightNova - Friday, March 1, 2019 5:50 PM | Last reply by - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 1:39 PM
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    Unable to connect to the Internet after installing CS3 on Windows 7

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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I recently updated my Dell XPS Studio to Windows 7 Pro which is connected to our work network running Windows Server 2003? My computer came with Windows Vista Ultimate. After the upgrade to Windows 7 ...
    Answered | 5 Replies | 9033 Views | Created by davejinpa - Wednesday, December 23, 2009 10:56 PM | Last reply by wabi - Tuesday, March 5, 2019 9:21 AM
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Announcement: 5

Windows 7 Application Compatibility announcement

  • Link
    MED-V removes application compatibility road blocks to Windows 7
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, June 24, 2010 10:12 PM

    Are you making plans to deploy Windows 7 in your enterprise in the next 6 – 18 months? Are your plans being delayed or complicated by applications that will not work on Windows 7? Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V) can be used to address the “compatibility gaps” of your enterprise and accelerate the move to Windows 7. 

    Get an overview of the MED-V solution at www.microsoft.com/medv. To learn about the MED-V v.2 release and participate in TAP or Beta programs email medvtap@microsoft.com.

     

  • Link
    Windows 7 Application Compatibility Downloadable list for IT Pros
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, December 10, 2009 6:59 PM
    Investigate the current compatibility status of third party applications using the downloadable Windows 7 Application Compatibility list for IT Pros in XLXS format.
  • Link
    Windows 7 Compatibility Center
    Anthony_Mann Thursday, December 10, 2009 6:58 PM
    Find Windows 7 compatibility status for thousands of applications and direct links to updates.
  • Link
    Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 Available
    Anthony_Mann Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:02 PM
    Determine if your applications are compatibile with Windows 7 - Details about the MAP toolkit can be found on this post.
  • Link
    Ready for Windows 7: Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) 5.5
    Anthony_Mann Friday, April 3, 2009 9:26 PM

    Inventory, assess, and prepare your applications for Windows 7!  ACT 5.5 allows you to assess Windows 7 and IE8 compatibility, control information sent to the Compatibility Exchange, and label data collection packages by role. Want the inside scoop? Check out this Springboard Series blog interview with Jeremy Chapman, Windows Senior Product Manager.

    You can download ACT 5.5 here.

 
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