Yes and yes, Tracy. The same thing happened when running it as Administrator. And when I did "Troubleshoot compatibility," all it came back with after the testing was "Incompatible program."
I can install this on an old XP desktop, but would've liked to keep it all in one place, for convenience's sake. John -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tracy Pearson Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 12:52 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: VFP 7 on Windows 8 John J. Mihaljevic wrote on 2013-06-26: > Hi all, > > > I've got VFP 9 working just fine on my Windows 8 machine, but just installed > VFP 7 to do some work on a system that was written in VFP 7. When I > start VFP 7, the splash screen flashes on the screen very briefly, > then goes away. > VFP 7 doesn't start. > > Any tips for making this work? > > Thanks very much! > > John > > John, Have you tried to run it at least once as Administrator? Have you tried compatibility mode? Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

