Windows 7 Pro Wont Play Game


  1. SonnyMV85
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    windows 7 home 64bit
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    Windows 7 Pro Wont Play Game


    my game is firefighter command raging inferno it is mad for xp but it downloads onto my system fine but wont play
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  3. Contrabardus
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    First try running the program in compatibility mode. Right click on the .exe icon for the game, go down to 'properties' and open the dialogue box. In the box go to the 'compatibility' tab. Click on that, and check the box next to 'run in compatibility mode for: Below that is a drop down list that has several options for different Windows XP modes. Try them and see which one works best or works period.

    If none of those options work, this:

    Install and use Windows XP Mode in Windows 7

    If that also fails, you're out of luck.
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