Windows 8 App/Games on Windows 7?

stephen4889

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Is it possible to play Windows 8 games like Microsoft Minesweeper or the solitare collection on Win 7 and have everything work properly like the daily challenges etc?
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Is it possible to play Windows 8 games like Microsoft Minesweeper or the solitare collection on Win 7 and have everything work properly like the daily challenges etc?

No. You need the windows store to install them but win 7 comes preinstalled with older versions of minesweeper and two versions of solitaire (Original and Spider)
 

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Windows 8.1 Pro x86 (Temporary)AMD Phenom ll x4 840 clocked at 3.2 GHz (AM3)4.00 gigs (Two SAMSUNG 2.00 gig modules) (DDR...NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 TI (Zotac)
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PC/Desktop
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Custom Build
OS
Windows 8.1 Pro x86 (Temporary)
CPU
AMD Phenom ll x4 840 clocked at 3.2 GHz (AM3)
Motherboard
Pegatron Corperation NARRA5 (AM2+)
Memory
4.00 gigs (Two SAMSUNG 2.00 gig modules) (DDR2) (802 Mhz)
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 TI (Zotac)
Sound Card
Realtek High Defintion Audio (On board)
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell E772c
Screen Resolution
1024 x 768
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Seagate Momentus (80 gb) (Boot) (Temporary)
Western Digital WDC WD6400AAKS-22A7B0 (596.2GB)
PSU
Corsair CX 600
Case
Some really old PC case
Cooling
AMD stock cooler,two fans from AMD heatsinks(front and back)
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Logitech K400r
Mouse
Logitech K400r
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9.87 Mbps
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Microsoft Security Essentials
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11, Google Chrome
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HP DVD drive,
Pinnacle Systems 1394 controller,
Sony 3.5 inch floppy drive,
Startech 5.25 front panel I/O
Wi-fi card
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