I am using Windows 7 64 bit with no problems. Walt
-----Original Message----- From: Robert E. Carneal Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 11:43 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Windows 7 64 bit Compatibility Issue I noticed something interesting, but I could not confirm. It is possible to put Windows 7 in a 32 bit mode, correct? My neighbor claims to have done this- and further claims Legacy is NOT losing anything. I am XP user, so I can't confirm this. I wonder if someone else can confirm this? Thanks. Robert On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Alan Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: > > In case others have this issue… > > Over the past 6 week I have been losing life events and even recently > added people to my Legacy Database. The events are mainly Occupation and > Residence associated with adding the UK 1891 Census details for a number > of related families. This loss seems to be indicated by the finding of > "nulls" during a Legacy maintenance check / repair. > > I have been assured that Legacy is fully compatible with Windows 7 64 bit > but found that for me this was not the case even though, as recommended, I > had User Account Control set to the lowest level. > > The solution for me was to open Legacy in "Windows Vista (Service Pack 2)" > mode and also run with the Privilege Level checked to run as an > Administrator. > > For the last 2 days, having added about 8 people and about 100 life > events, I have not had any issues. <stripped> Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
