How Can I Run a Windows 98 Program on Windows 7?
Contents Right-Click on the Shortcut to the Program or the Executable Itself Press Properties, Go to the Compatability Tab and Select Run This Program in...
Right-Click on the shortcut to the program or the executable itself press properties, go to the compatability tab and select run this program in compatibilityly mode for and click the drop down box under it and select windows 98 and press apply close and it should work.
How do I run old programs on Windows 7?
If your old program has problems with Windows 7, follow these steps:
- Right-click the program’s icon and choose Properties.
- When the Properties dialog box appears, click the Compatibility tab.
- In the Compatibility Mode section, select the Run This Program in Compatibility Mode For check box.
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Can I run Windows 98 on a new computer?
It is still possible to install Windows 98 on most x86 architecture PCs, although you will likely have to use generic drivers for some devices (graphics card), and won’t be able to use some others.
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