Using it is very simple.įirst Click the 'Advanced Settings' option at the bottom and then click on 'Run as Administrator' from there the wizard will scan your computer and produce a list of all of the programs installed. The second article is similiar but instead of using the compatibility option in the properties window of a program instead type 'Run Programs made for older' and you should see the option for the compatibility wizard appear. Right click on the program, select properties and there should be a 'Compatibility' option where you can tell windows which operating system to point at. The first article linked uses the compatibility options that Windows has built in.
I haven't tried to play mine in the last few months what with work getting in the way but the fix should still work okay.ĮDIT:: If you can't get the applications to install then try this article instead. exe files that should get them running again. I found this article that shows you how to set up the compatibility settings for the. I have the complete red alert collection on Origin and i couldn't play them as well.
exe files then there is something you can do to get them working.
