The method of setting compatibility mode on a computer is mainly applicable to the Windows operating system. The following are detailed steps for setting compatibility mode: 1. Set compatibility mode for a single application
1. Find executable file: Find the executable file (. exe file) of the application you want to set compatibility mode for.
2. Open the properties window: right-click on the executable file and select the "Properties" option.
3. Select the Compatibility tab: In the pop-up properties window, click on the "Compatibility" tab.
4. Check compatibility mode: In the "Compatibility" tab, select the "Run this program in compatibility mode" checkbox.
5. Choose a compatible operating system version: Select an operating system version from the drop-down menu that matches the compatibility settings you need, such as Windows 7, Windows XP, etc.
6. Save Settings: Click the "Apply" or "OK" button to save the settings. 2、 Use compatibility issue resolution wizard
If you are unsure which compatibility mode to choose, the Windows operating system also provides a compatibility problem solving wizard to help you automatically set the compatibility mode.
1. Open the properties window: Similar to method one, right-click on the executable file of the application and select "Properties".
2. Run compatibility troubleshooting: In the "Compatibility" tab, click on "Run compatibility troubleshooting".
3. Follow the wizard: Follow the prompts of the wizard to solve compatibility issues. The wizard will attempt to automatically select a suitable compatibility mode for you and allow you to test whether the program can run properly in that mode.
4. Save Settings: If the program can run normally in the selected compatibility mode, the wizard will prompt you to save these settings. matters needing attention
1. Permission issue: If you do not have permission to change the properties of an application, you may need to run a command prompt or control panel item as an administrator to set compatibility mode.
2. Application compatibility: Not all applications support compatibility mode. Some older applications may not run properly in compatibility mode with the new operating system. Before setting compatibility mode, it is recommended to try contacting the software developer or provider to understand the compatibility and support of the software in the new environment.
3. Browser compatibility mode: If you are setting the compatibility mode of your browser, please note that the setting methods may vary for different browsers. Usually, relevant compatibility mode options can be found in the browser's settings or tools menu.
By following the above steps, you can set compatibility mode for individual applications or browsers in the Windows operating system to solve compatibility issues.