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After Windows 7 RC download released, Microsoft also released Virtual PC software for Windows 7 RC. This Windows virtual PC provides the capability to run multiple Windows environments such as Windows XP Mode from your Windows 7 desktop.
However, there is certain condition to run virtual PC and Windows XP mode on Windows 7 desktop, your computers processor must have and turn on the Intel Virtualization Technology or AMD-V feature first before running virtualization on Windows 7. This CPU virtualization technology feature can be enabled in the system BIOS. For details on how to enable, visit the Configure BIOS page or check with your computer manufacturer.
Once you’ve installed both Windows Virtual PC and the Virtual Windows XP environment, Windows Virtual PC provides a simple wizard to set up the Windows XP Mode with just a few clicks. It’s that easy!
Requirement for running Virtual PC on Windows 7 :
- 1 GHz 32bit or 64bit processor or better
- CPU w/ AMD-V or Intel VT features turned on
- 2 GB of memory recommended
- Additional 15GB of hard disk space per virtual Windows environment recommended
Windows Virtual PC Features on Windows 7:
- Seamless Applications—publish and launch applications installed on Virtual Windows XP directly from the Windows 7 desktop, as if they were installed on the Windows 7 host itself.
- Folder Integration between host and guest—access your Windows 7 Known folders, such as My Documents, Pictures, Desktop, Music, Video, from inside the Virtual Windows XP environment.
- Clipboard Sharing—cut and paste between your Windows 7 host and any virtual machine.
- Printer Redirection—print directly to your attached printer from your seamless application or virtual machine.
- USB Support—users can access USB devices attached to the host directly from Virtual Windows XP. These devices include Printers and Scanners, Flash Memory/Sticks and External Hard Drives, Digital Cameras, and more.
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