
If you then select the option for 'Not Listed' at the top and you can then navigate to the install.exe or autorun.exe of your program on the CD and it will attempt to find the best compatibility options to make it run. Using it is very simple.įirst Click the "Advanced Settings" option at the bottom and then click on 'Run as Administrator' from there the wizard will scan your computer and produce a list of all of the programs installed. This registers some type libraries as needed.Apply the required.

The second article is similiar but instead of using the compatibility option in the properties window of a program instead type "Run Programs made for older" and you should see the option for the compatibility wizard appear. Install Red Alert 2 with defaults (C:WestwoodRA2).Install the Red Alert 2 1.006 patch.Run Ra2.exe as administrator once. Right click on the program, select properties and there should be a "Compatibility" option where you can tell windows which operating system to point at. The first article linked uses the compatibility options that Windows has built in. I haven't tried to play mine in the last few months what with work getting in the way but the fix should still work okay.ĮDIT:: If you can't get the applications to install then try this article instead.
#Run red alert 2 on windows 10 .exe#
exe files that should get them running again.
#Run red alert 2 on windows 10 how to#
I found this article that shows you how to set up the compatibility settings for the. I have the complete red alert collection on Origin and i couldn't play them as well. exe files then there is something you can do to get them working.
