Application Compatibility for Windows Development
Discuss application compatibility testing, common compatibility issues, and best practices for creating Windows-based applications.
Announcements
Windows 7 Application Remediation Services
CAST_01MSFTFriday, August 07, 2009 6:29 PMWindows 7 Application Remediation Services are now available to assist software developers and corporate customers with application compatibility issues. Microsoft wants to ensure customers resolve application compatibility issues related to code remediation or general compatibility with Windows 7. If you are a software developer, Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) ISV, or corporate customer who is deploying software on Windows 7, you may take advantage of this program in the following ways:
1. Online support and resources at:
a. MSDN
b. TechNet
c. MPN ISV Online Technical Communities (MPN partners provided a response within 8 business hours from Microsoft)
d. https://www.isvappcompat.com/
2. Premier customers may request a Windows 7 Application Compatibility for Enterprises Workshop through their Technical Account Manager. Premier Field Engineers are also available for on-site identification and remediation of issues through Application Compatibility services. In some countries, the workshop is being made available for open enrollment events as well.
3. Use your Premier, or Professional Support agreements (or Pay Per Incident) to open paid service requests with Microsoft Support. Our support teams will assist you through shim development, debugging code or leveraging XP mode to resolve application compatibility issues. You may open a service request by using the following resources: Phone (800) 936-4900 - Premier Support, Professional or MSDN Support.
4. In addition, MPN Partners can leverage Technical Sales Assistance, Technical Advisory Services, and Break-Fix Support benefits by contacting the Global Partner Support team. To do so learn more at MPN Partner Technical Support Benefits and MPN ISV Online Technical Communities
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How do I get my application ready for VISTA? (UPDATED!!)
Bruce N. Baker - MSFT Thursday, May 17, 2007 6:16 PM - 04130

Contact SWLogo@microsoft.com for questions on Vista Application Certification
AmitavaS Wednesday, April 09, 2008 3:50 PM - 04355

Windows Server 2008 App compat and Certification!
Venkat Krishnamachari - MSFT Monday, October 29, 2007 6:42 AM - 07601

Vista - Helpful Info/Tips for Test Case Issues (WER/WRP/VB6/WINDBG)
Bruce N. Baker - MSFT Monday, July 09, 2007 6:28 PM - 06019

Hey, Could ya read this before posting to this forum? (plus main support link)
Bruce N. Baker - MSFT Thursday, May 17, 2007 6:29 PM - 06148

Certification and Partner Info
Oliver Lundt - MSFT Wednesday, January 24, 2007 6:23 PM - 132

Vista Business to Windows 7 Home Premium
Frances_Austin 10 hours 50 minutes ago - 249

ReportEvent not working on 64 bit windows.
techiegman Tuesday, February 09, 2010 1:44 AM - 034

Cancelling AutoPlay is not working on Vista
Ravi Thalupula 20 hours 40 minutes ago - 3142

MoveWindow lose effect on WebBrowser
Haibao Li Thursday, January 28, 2010 12:59 PM - 192

ReportEvent not working on 64 bit windows.
techiegman Monday, February 08, 2010 11:51 PM - 4241

Cannot Update ACCESS 2007 data in Windows 7
PNTB Monday, February 01, 2010 9:32 PM - 31507

COM Exception in Vista - Need help
Gunari Monday, March 05, 2007 4:58 PM - 81823

Icon on Title bar is missing on windows 7
xyzam Monday, May 25, 2009 5:15 PM - 3147

Policy file is not referred by OS loader to pick the latest assembly version in Hyper-V Server machine
Arjun R Friday, January 29, 2010 2:26 PM - 136

If one process access one file twice and write some thing at the second time, the "Date modified" column of the file will be never updated until close the file
Kevin Ren Friday, February 05, 2010 10:38 AM - 6171

Writing an old file before logging on some specified windows 64bit OS, the "Date Modified" column of the file will be never updated
Kevin Ren Thursday, January 28, 2010 6:24 AM - 3125

Access 2002 Windows 7 Certification
UriLemb Monday, February 01, 2010 6:39 PM - 12583

QueryPathOfRegTypeLib function on 64bit Windows 7
CozyRoc Wednesday, December 23, 2009 8:23 PM - 176

VB.Net application with database - Vista problems
treyball3 Thursday, February 04, 2010 6:08 PM

