Don't want to put the cd in to run the downloaded program

The CD is beacon mavis teaches typing. the CD is for windows 95 - xp. I have Vista. If I try to open the downloaded program, it asks me to insert the disc. It's a chore! Sometimes a reminder appears and tells me its time to practice. I agree and it tells me that it cannot be opened due to missing files

It seems NOT to be Compatible Vista; Look at the link below. http://www.Microsoft.com/Windows/compatibility/Windows-Vista/default.aspx

Windows Vista Compatibility Center

First thing to do is to check its compatibility Vista at the link above and if not to see what patches/solutions are available from its manufacturer...

http://www.howtogeek.com/HOWTO/Windows-Vista/using-Windows-Vista-compatibility-mode/

If this is not Vista compatible, read the info on the link above.
It works for some programs, but not all.

This applies to software programs, NOT hardware drivers.

See you soon. Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

Tags: Windows

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