Using the Application Compatibility Toolkit
If you have a large number of applications that need to be tested to determine if they will work correctly under Windows XP, you will need to download the Windows XP Application Compatibility Toolkit. The uniform resource locator (URL) may go through periodic updates, but you can find it by going to http://www.microsoft.com and searching for the Application Compatibility Toolkit.
This toolkit contains a number of products and documentation that may be of help if you are encountering problems with your existing applications on Windows XP. These include the following:
Compatibility Administration Tool—Use this to browse for fixed applications on a drive or to turn on or off some of the fixes described ...
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