The compatibility mode in Windows 10 or 11 is an excellent way to run old versions of software.

Navigate to the Compatibility tab and check the compatibility mode box to un-gray the dropdown menu beneath and choose what previous version of windows you want to run your game in.

Select the Compatibility tab. Select the Run This Program in Compatibility Mode option. From the drop-down list, choose the operating system you ran before upgrading to Vista.

Black Myth: Wukongs Compatibility Mode is a game-changer for those who need it, as it fixes many of the games poor performance issues.

Windows 7 does a pretty good job of detecting applications made for older Windows versions and offering a compatibility fix. If you've got an app that just won't run, though, take a dive into the ...