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Backwards-compatibility is already built into Windows Vista and Windows 7. There's nothing that you can install to aid in compatibility if running the program in Comaptibility Mode does not work.

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Go to ->control panel -> type troubleshooting in search bar ->type troubleshooter, and then click on 'Troubleshooting'.

Under Programs, click Run programs made for previous versions of Windows

Now select the required programs and Windows will automatically Fix them

See Related Link [1] below for detailed tutorial and video.

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Yes, they will. Even more windows xp programs will run on Seven.

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