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== Virtual Machines == | == Virtual Machines == | ||
If you have Windows 7 Professional or higher, download Windows Virtual PC and XP Mode, a free download from Microsoft's website. This will allow you to run a 32-bit version of Windows XP on your Windows 7 computer, which will allow you to run CC while running the virtual PC. | If you have Windows 7 Professional or higher, download Windows Virtual PC and XP Mode, a free download from Microsoft's website. This will allow you to run a 32-bit version of Windows XP on your Windows 7 computer, which will allow you to run CC while running the virtual PC. [https://www.virtualbox.org/ VirtualBox] is another good free option for virtual machines. | ||
If CC doesn't seem to play as smoothly as usual, using [http://www.vmware.com/products/player VMware] instead of Windows Virtual PC to run Windows XP Mode may seem to run CC better (turning off CC's sounds may help too). [http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/10911/run-xp-mode-on-windows-7-machines-without-hardware-virtualization/ Here is an article] on how to set this up. | If CC doesn't seem to play as smoothly as usual, using [http://www.vmware.com/products/player VMware] instead of Windows Virtual PC to run Windows XP Mode may seem to run CC better (turning off CC's sounds may help too). [http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/10911/run-xp-mode-on-windows-7-machines-without-hardware-virtualization/ Here is an article] on how to set this up. | ||