How to run incompatible applications on win8?

The current system is updated very quickly, from the original 98, xp, to the current win7 win8. Along with the update of the system, many problems have arisen, such as some programs have not come out with new versions compatible with their new systems. So how do you run a compatible program under xp or win7 in a win8 environment? Next, let's introduce it to everyone.

1. These are all programs that require an xp environment to run. Now take Photoshop CS5 as an example. Others are the same as this method

2. Click the right mouse button and select “Open the file location”

3. Right click on the icon and select Rename. Rename the file (anything is fine, as long as it is easy to remember).

4, then select the "Attribute" option, select Compatibility in the Properties box---Run this program in compatibility mode---Select win7 in the drop-down option (generally do not need to do this step) , the default option can be) --- check the "run as administrator", and finally click OK

5, right-click options select “ send to ”---“ desktop shortcuts ” Replace the original shortcut. OK! Double click to open PS!!

Note: After testing, the fourth step must be renamed first, otherwise it will not be successful.