This will run the program in Windows XP Compatibility mode. Click "Next" to continue. Select "Yes, save these settings for the program" and click "Close the troubleshooter" to close the window.

The best way for Windows XP customers to protect their systems is to upgrade to a more modern operating system, like Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. In short, you use the updates at your own risk.

An old machine running Windows XP (or Vista, I guess). This point is probably obvious, but for the sake of completionism, I'm including it. Fast track to Windows 10 upgrade.

Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows.

Windows 8 replaces Windows XP's files during its installation process. Getty Running two operating systems on one computer broadens your company's options when it comes to which software it can use.

Some twelve-and-a-half years after Windows XP first went on sale, Microsoft is turning off support for the operating system. From 8 April there'll be no further free updates or security patches ...

The activation algorithm for Windows XP has been cracked, so those stuck not being able to get the ancient operating system working can now do so – and yes, there are folks who still use this OS ...