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File is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running
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I have a really old installer (legacy app) that we are trying to get running on a Windows 7 64 bit os. Previously it has only been installed on Windows XP 32 bit. I get the following error when I try to run it: Contacting the software publisher is not an option (software is super old). Is there a w…
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Fix for: File is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running
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You say it is a really old installer, is it a 16-bit application? All 16-bit application support was dropped from Windows 7 x64 - It will not run, at all. You will need to use an emulator or move back to 32-bit Windows. XP mode in Windows 7 might be…
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