16 bit application in Windows XP

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How to run 16 bit applications in Windows XP. Turbo C is not working in WinXPSP3

Molly7244Molly7244 · Accepted Answer · 2009-08-26 15:12:04Z

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you can run Turbo C anywhere with DOSBox.

here's a tutorial:

answered Aug 26, 2009 at 15:12

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Anand · Accepted Answer · 2009-08-26 12:18:52Z

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Try running it in compatibility mode with Windows 95/98.

Right Click->Compatibility->Windows 98

answered Aug 26, 2009 at 12:18

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As long as it's a 32bit XP...
– Oskar Duveborn
Aug 26, 2009 at 12:31
how to know 32 bit/64bit.
– cdb
Aug 27, 2009 at 4:04
I think you can safely assume that it is 32bit XP. Why don't you try it out and see if it works.
– Anand
Aug 27, 2009 at 8:10
doesn't work for 16 bit applications
– davejal
Jul 28, 2016 at 11:49

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