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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.

     

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    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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    No PDF Thumbnails in Windows 7 64-bit

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    With a new clean install of Windows 7 64-bit and installing Adobe Reader 9, I'm just getting the adobe icons instead of a thumbnail of each PDF file. All other thumbnails for other ...
    Answered | 13 Replies | 74350 Views | Created by George Cambridge UK - Sunday, May 17, 2009 2:36 PM | Last reply by pmulcahy11b - 9 hours 32 minutes ago
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    AutoCad Files Corrupted

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I need to recover my autocad files. Every time I try to open a .dwg file it says "drawing file is not valid". My HDD crashed and I restored my data ...
    Unanswered | 5 Replies | 1930 Views | Created by ThomasRichard232 - Tuesday, February 17, 2015 12:40 PM | Last reply by Kattie Sourav - 17 hours 53 minutes ago
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    getting latest version of messenger

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I want to play words with friends but it keeps saying I have to update to newest version of messenger but it keeps saying im all updated
    Answered | 3 Replies | 812 Views | Created by mostlysad - Thursday, November 28, 2019 7:47 AM | Last reply by Andrew E. _ - Sunday, December 1, 2019 5:48 AM
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    Windows update Error

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    >##  RESUMED  ## AU: Search for updates [CallId = {FA0A6069-91C7-4AF9-BC70-1B7FCB5FDCEF}]   # WARNING: Search callback ...
    Proposed | 3 Replies | 2731 Views | Created by Андрей Щ - Friday, May 5, 2017 6:31 AM | Last reply by Farookh21 - Monday, November 25, 2019 10:32 PM
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    problem loading online casino program

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I have run Super Slots casino however now it won't load . I have reloaded but still will not open. Also tried as administrator but no luck. running Window 7 home 64 bit
    Answered | 3 Replies | 6195 Views | Created by cashhal - Wednesday, October 20, 2010 12:22 AM | Last reply by bellmarvin - Monday, November 25, 2019 10:44 AM
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    Monthly security update issue report (KB4524157, KB4519976, KB4516065)

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Hi Support, We would like to report a situation as below.  Situation: Cannot change to Chinese ...
    Answered | 8 Replies | 467 Views | Created by SSDRIS - Tuesday, November 5, 2019 4:15 AM | Last reply by Kiki Shi - Thursday, November 21, 2019 1:51 AM
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    Command & Conquer Zero-hour startup crash fix

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    The game was crashing at the intro, I found this fix on the internet, and wanted to make sure people knew about it. URL OF FIX: ...
    Discussion | 21 Replies | 279437 Views | Created by modemfun - Friday, August 14, 2009 4:53 PM | Last reply by lucio52 - Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:34 PM
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    Unable to install Windows Update - 80072EE2,8024400A and 80072EFE

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Unable to install Windows Update - 80072EE2,8024400A and 80072EFE  pls help if possible
    Proposed | 2 Replies | 344 Views | Created by Harishad - Saturday, November 9, 2019 4:39 PM | Last reply by Teemo Tang - Monday, November 11, 2019 2:30 AM
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    KB4519568 (.Net 4.8 Update) causes Xaml Parser Exception in WPF App

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    After installing KB4519568 I get the following exception in our WPF application: System.ArgumentException: Item has already been added. Key in dictionary: 'ControlBrush' Key ...
    Proposed | 7 Replies | 610 Views | Created by Alexander Winter (Yxlon) - Monday, October 28, 2019 3:55 PM | Last reply by Kiki Shi - Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:08 AM
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    Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 not compatable

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Installed Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 on my Windows 7 Dell Inspiron laptop. Unable to get program to load. Tried by right click and selected run by administrator as a suggestion someone posted and ...
    Unanswered | 2 Replies | 503 Views | Created by sloopdawg - Wednesday, October 30, 2019 6:59 PM | Last reply by Joy-Qiao - Friday, November 1, 2019 8:41 AM
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    Microsoft office error 0xc0000005

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    when i open any microsoft office application(word or excel or ...), it pop up an window(application unable to start correctly error 0xc0000005). but when i turn off bitdefender, the ...
    Proposed | 3 Replies | 509 Views | Created by Lemon9771 - Monday, October 21, 2019 7:52 AM | Last reply by Farena - Thursday, October 24, 2019 6:20 AM
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    Backup tool for Hotmail to EML( window live mail )

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    For the backup of Hotmail, I suggest you download the Hotmail backup tool that software backup Hotmail easily and smartly and in a few steps they require the  username  and password of the ...
    Discussion | 4 Replies | 927 Views | Created by petersmith1223 - Wednesday, February 27, 2019 8:55 AM | Last reply by Charleesmith - Tuesday, October 22, 2019 12:35 PM
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    WindowsUpdate_8050800C" "WindowsUpdate_dt000"

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    اصلاح رمز الخطا WindowsUpdate_8050800C"_dt000"
    Discussion | 1 Replies | 475 Views | Created by alony123 - Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:34 AM | Last reply by Luigi Bruno - Sunday, October 20, 2019 1:15 PM
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    win7 sharing folder limit

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Dear all,  Can we adjust the limit when we share folder in win7 professional operating system, such as the max connection can adjust or not ? 
    Unanswered | 11 Replies | 814 Views | Created by 雲林仔 - Sunday, July 14, 2019 1:07 PM | Last reply by 雲林仔 - Sunday, October 20, 2019 1:14 PM
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    Corel VideoStudio X2 Will not Produce DVD

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Corel VideoStudio X2 works fine until you try to produce a DVD. At that point, the necessary buttons on bottom of the menu are not there. I've been saving the file as DV and then producing my home ...
    Answered | 23 Replies | 16218 Views | Created by Liffeyrat - Tuesday, July 7, 2009 5:26 PM | Last reply by maschoen - Friday, October 18, 2019 9:50 PM
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    voice command & skype --> skype crashes

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    when opening /changing to skype with running voice command, skype crashes (win 7 32bit) and shows no reaction. But this only happens with an activated voice command, if it is paused or deactivated ...
    Unanswered | 1 Replies | 4724 Views | Created by f_felagund - Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:44 AM | Last reply by - Wednesday, October 16, 2019 4:50 PM
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    Microsoft Flight Simulator

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    I'm attempting to find Microsoft Flight Simulary for my win 10 PC, do you have this program in stock or tell me how to order it? William ...
    Proposed | 2 Replies | 799 Views | Created by Shutting down FSX with the esc. But.fatal error - Friday, October 11, 2019 1:26 PM | Last reply by Andrew E. _ - Sunday, October 13, 2019 12:02 AM
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    Print Spooler Service Won’t Stay Started

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Function Address 0xd4ac4b1a caused a protection fault.(exeption code 0xc0000005 )  Print Spooler Service Won’t Stay Started all windows 7 PC having issue with spooler service,  ...
    Proposed | 3 Replies | 708 Views | Created by Shwetas1 - Wednesday, September 4, 2019 6:44 PM | Last reply by Teemo Tang - Friday, September 27, 2019 7:54 AM
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    Age of Empires 2 [compatibility issue(s)]

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    Computer game Age of Empires 2 Age of Empires 2: Age of Kings Age of Empires 2: The Conquerors Computer game is A.K.A. AoE2, AoK, and ...
    Answered | 27 Replies | 216654 Views | Created by WHF00202 - Monday, March 1, 2010 10:33 PM | Last reply by Jordan9766 - Friday, September 27, 2019 5:12 AM
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    Why do I set a static IP in my computer without network ?

    Windows 7 IT Pro
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    Windows 7 Application Compatibility
    In a LAN with many computers, only a few computers when I set static IP computer is not connected to the network but I set dynamic IP the computer works normally, how to fix this error ?
    Proposed | 10 Replies | 560 Views | Created by lamtriendong - Thursday, September 12, 2019 2:32 AM | Last reply by PremiumSource - Thursday, September 26, 2019 12:28 PM
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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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