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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Win7 App Compat FAQ For Developers
Jialiang Ge [MSFT]MSFTFriday, August 21, 2009 2:49 AM - 17630

How do I get my application ready for VISTA? (UPDATED!!)
Bruce N. Baker - MSFT Thursday, May 17, 2007 6:16 PM - 03387

Contact SWLogo@microsoft.com for questions on Vista Application Certification
AmitavaS Wednesday, April 09, 2008 3:50 PM - 03571

Windows Server 2008 App compat and Certification!
Venkat Krishnamachari - MSFT Monday, October 29, 2007 6:42 AM - 06669

Vista - Helpful Info/Tips for Test Case Issues (WER/WRP/VB6/WINDBG)
Bruce N. Baker - MSFT Monday, July 09, 2007 6:28 PM - 05104

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 - 05389

Certification and Partner Info
Oliver Lundt - MSFT Wednesday, January 24, 2007 6:23 PM - 11574864

Event log error 4201 - ERROR_WMI_INSTANCE_NOT_FOUND
Matrixisrl Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:14 PM - 4351

How to disable high DPI awareness in my MFC application?
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Run as administrator work around
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.net installation on win server 2008 r2
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Why system API "stat" cannot work under "C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\systemprofile" of Win64?
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DONE - Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39)
Merrik Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:26 PM - 7200

SetConsoleControlHandler() not working under Windows 7
Limanima Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:56 PM - 2137

Configuration Parser Error
coleman8er Monday, November 09, 2009 4:40 PM - 125002

Sony Model # DCR-TRV 22
harleybrat Saturday, January 19, 2008 3:39 AM - 20912

IE8 Printing problem
in_ks Tuesday, September 29, 2009 12:52 PM - 2166

Can not enable WMI option of Windows 7 firewall settings from remote machine using 'netsh' command
P. Mandal Tuesday, November 10, 2009 12:05 PM - 3185

How do I use the ADO in VB10
JVLHOG Saturday, November 07, 2009 8:23 PM - 1629514

Missinng flash.ocx in vista rc1.....
trans007 Sunday, November 05, 2006 1:17 PM


