Virtual PC Guide

virtualpc logo Virtual PC is an application that provides a virtual x86 environment in which the Windows operating system can be run. Linux operating systems can also be run within Virtual PC, although this is not officially supported. Windows Virtual PC is available free for Windows 7, and is designed to provide a way to run older Windows applications that are not compatible with Windows 7. Virtual PC 2007 is freely available for earlier versions of Windows like Vista and XP.

This guide shows you how to install Virtual PC, how it can be used to run older and otherwise incompatible applications, and compares the differences between Virtual PC, VirtualBox and VMWare.

How to Install a Virtual Windows Server 2008 with VMware A virtualized version of Windows Server 2008 can be setup in Windows 7 using any of the popular virtualization applications. This is a great way to try out the server OS before full...	Troubleshooting Virtual PC: No Mouse Causes and Fixes When using Virtual PC, no mouse support can be a problem in Windows, Mac or Linux guest operating systems. Find out how you can fix the mouse operation in Virtual PC software....
Should I Use Virtual PC 2007 or Windows Virtual PC? There are various virtualization solutions available but the two Microsoft virtual machine downloads called Virtual PC 2007 and Windows Virtual PC are among the most popular. Both are...	Installing and Configuring Virtual PC 2007 Microsoft's Virtual PC software allows you to maintain legacy applications and older operating systems within the confines of a single application!...

VMware Vs VirtualBox Vs Virtual PC 2007 - Part 3

This is the last part of this series of article which we will cover how updating works and using VMware, Virtual PC 2007 and VirtualBox....

Installing Windows 7 on Virtual PC vs. VirtualBox

Need to load an operating system and test it? Home users and businesses can load an operating system within an operating system by using Microsoft's Virtual PC or Sun's VirtualBox. With both...

VMware Vs VirtualBox Vs Virtual PC 2007 - Part 2

This is the second part series of the comparison of VMware, VirtualBox and Virtual PC 2007. On this section, we will discuss the features of the three applications....

VMware Vs VirtualBox Vs Virtual PC 2007 - Part 1

Running virtual software is not anymore done by testers only but many people are taking advantage of running virtual machine on their PCs for security and privacy....

Can I Run Access 2003 and Access 2007 on the Same Machine?

If you're upgrading from Microsoft Office 2003 to 2007 you might find that there are compatibility issues, particularly between the two versions of Access. Installing both might seem like the best...

VMware Vs VirtualBox Vs Virtual PC 2007 - Part 3

This is the last part of this series of article which we will cover how updating works and using VMware, Virtual PC 2007 and VirtualBox....

Installing Windows 7 on Virtual PC vs. VirtualBox

Need to load an operating system and test it? Home users and businesses can load an operating system within an operating system by using Microsoft's Virtual PC or Sun's...