Days before Windows 7 is set to hit general availability, Microsoft has officially announced the release of two Windows 7 compatibility tools over at Microsoft.com ...

Mitch Tulloch is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and lead author of the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. You can follow him on Twitter at ...

Sure, Windows 7 isn't expected to RTM until sometime around August, but that doesn't mean Microsoft's hardware and software partners aren't already hard at work. Currently they're submitting their ...

Recently helping with Windows 7 migrations, I've taken a look at "XP Mode" in Windows 7. It was hyped up by everybody as offering backwards compatibility in Windows 7. Much to my surprise when I got ...

Windows 7 is Microsoft’s way of saying “We 3 media." even other people's formats—notably apple favorites h.264 and aac—are supported in the new os, which comes with newest windows media player, ...

While Microsoft officials have said that applications that work with Vista should work with Windows 7, there are exceptions. The 45-page "="">" (Version 0.9 of which Microsoft released for download on ...

https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Microsoft+Windows+7.html has the same core code as https://www.pcworld.com/tags/Microsoft+Windows+Vista.html, right? So application ...

Small-to-medium businesses (SBMs) trying to assess if older applications will run on Windows 7 Professional edition can take advantage of a free online remediation service. The service, called AOK4SMB ...

Windows 7 does a pretty good job of detecting applications made for older Windows versions and offering a compatibility fix. If you've got an app that just won't run, though, take a dive into the ...

Back in December I told you about Windows 7’s little-known application-compatibility troubleshooter, which I’d used to try to resolve a problem with https://www ...