The Windows Fanatics weblog details how to use Vista's Compatibility Mode to run apps that aren't quite Vista ready. Here's how: Right click the executable and click the Properties option. Select the ...

Several Windows users have reported being unable to run the Program Compatibility Troubleshooter on their PC. You can run the compatibility troubleshooter by going to Settings > Troubleshoot > Other ...

A feature of a computer or operating system that allows it to run programs written for a different system. Programs often run slower in compatibility mode. See emulator. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...