From the course: Windows 11 for IT Support: Troubleshooting Basics (2022)

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Fixing an application compatibility problem

Fixing an application compatibility problem - Windows Tutorial

From the course: Windows 11 for IT Support: Troubleshooting Basics (2022)

Fixing an application compatibility problem

- [Instructor] Occasionally you could run into a situation where an application is not operating properly on a Windows 11 system and it has to do with compatibility issues. Now the reality is, is that the Win32 programs have been around for a very, very long time, and there's really no reason that they shouldn't work on Windows 11. But in the event that you do come across maybe some older application and it just is not compatible with Windows 11, well, there is a built-in compatibility troubleshooter that can help you to solve the problem. So let's take a look at it. What I'm going to do is I'm going to click on start, and then I'm going to go to all apps, and then I'm going to find the application that's having a problem, so let's say that it's Adobe Acrobat here. Now I'm not actually having a problem, but let's say that this application just doesn't want to run properly on this Windows 11 system. Well, what I'm…

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