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Creating an app shortcut in Windows 7 XP Mode
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Mar 15, 202643589 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a VERY old legacy app that I've managed to move from machine to machine; the installer for it doesn't actually work under newer versions of Windows, but I was able to track down the registry changes and DLL registrations necessary to make it work. I'm able to create a desktop icon in my XP m…
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Fix for: Creating an app shortcut in Windows 7 XP Mode
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There is some info at Windows 7 and the power of XP » Medo's Home Page. You need to manually create "Programs on the XP VM" folder under "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu". Once shortcut gets placed there, it also gets copied to Window…
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