32-bit software does not work on Windows 7 64-bit
I have a Windows7 64 bit OS Home and I have and I am trying to install a program that is only 32-bit. I get an error that says: it cannot be installed on a pc with a 64 bit OS. Nothing I do to try to make it work? Or just continue to ask the manufacturer of software for a 64-bit.
Possible using the software code of 16 bits that could stop working on Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit.
See the developers website for compatibility with Windows 7 and if there are updates, corrections or difficulties that might ensure compatibility.
Windows 7 Compatibility Center
Check if your application software or hardware is on the list
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/compatibility/Windows-7/en-us/default.aspx
Software:
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/compatibility/Windows-7/en-us/default.aspx?type=software
You can also try to run the program in compatibility mode
You can find more information on compatibility modes in the articles below:
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/what-is-program-compatibility
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/make-older-programs-run-in-this-version-of-Windows
The software is designed for an earlier version of Windows such as Windows XP? Most older programs don't work with Windows 7, in particular some programs for Windows XP, can you need to perhaps upgrade to Windows 7 Professional or ultimate edition if you run not an edition and download the Windows XP Mode free program which will allow you run old programs:
Run in Windows XP Mode requires:
(1) Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate or Enterprise (not supported in Home Premium).
Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Virtual-PC/default.aspx
Windows XP Mode now accessible to more than PC
Get started with Windows Virtual PC
http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/Virtual-PC/get-started.aspx
http://www.notebooks.com/2009/11/23/using-Windows-Virtual-PC-with-Windows-XP-mode/
Windows 7 - upgrade Express features:
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/products/features/Windows-Anytime-Upgrade
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