Wrap Up

As you work in Windows 8, you will notice that some older programs run better than others. Generally speaking, programs designed for Windows 7 will work with Windows 8. You may find, however, not all programs that were designed for Windows XP or earlier versions of Windows will work with Windows 8. This chapter discussed how to troubleshoot software problems in Windows 8.

Specifically this chapter discussed:

  • How to troubleshoot problems that may occur during software installations.
  • How to troubleshoot problems with programs running under Windows 8.
  • How to researching application errors that occur under Windows 8.
  • How to edit the Windows Registry.

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