Windows 7 Virtual PC is a feature especially
designed for Windows 7 to run multiple Windows operating systems in one
like running XP mode inside Windows 7. With can run more than
one guest operating systems at the same time inside the virtual machines or many
productivity applications on a virtual Windows
environment via RemoteApp.
Windows XP is the most versatile, compatible operating system. When you upgrade to Windows 7, 99% of applications will run smoothly but according to Murphys Law, there is still 1% of kind which may not run. So, rather than any other Windows version, you will be interested in running XP inside so, Microsoft has released Windows XP Mode which runs some older productivity applications that may not run otherwise on Windows 7.
Windows XP is the most versatile, compatible operating system. When you upgrade to Windows 7, 99% of applications will run smoothly but according to Murphys Law, there is still 1% of kind which may not run. So, rather than any other Windows version, you will be interested in running XP inside so, Microsoft has released Windows XP Mode which runs some older productivity applications that may not run otherwise on Windows 7.
XP mode is a virtual machine package for Windows Virtual PC containing a pre-installed, licensed copy of Windows XP SP3 as its guest operating system. Both Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode is available for download from official Windows Virtual PC homepage at
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx
which you can refer for downloading XP mode in your local language. Here are direct links to download them in English:
Download Windows Virtual PC from below Link
- 32-bit (x86): Windows6.1-KB958559-x86.msu
- 64-bit (x64): Windows6.1-KB958559-x64.msu
If you are concerned about application compatibility or your business depends
upon some tools that only supports Windows XP.
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