How to Install Old PC Games on a New Computer

Your child played a game on your old computer but you got a new computer. If they're crushed because it doesn't have the old game then here's an easy step-by-step guide on how to make it work.

Steps

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   Start up your computer
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   Insert the disc that you want to install
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   A window will pop up and it will have the program installation.
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   Next you just have to install the program.
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   If it doesn't let you install the program then go into "Computer" and left click on the program
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   Press "Properties" and a window will pop up saying what version of Windows did this program work on and press the one you think is right.
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   If it doesn't work then just keep trying
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   After it hopefully installs click on the program.
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   If an error message pops-up then go back into "Computer" and press "Properties"
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    Then click the version of windows you installed it in and it will hopefully work

Tips

• Some of the games will not work unless you get certain things for your computer
• "Jumpstart" games are the most common games that you just have to install except for "Jumpstart Typing"