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Windows Application Compatibility and Installation Issues Quiz

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Which tool can be used to check application compatibility before upgrading Windows?

Microsoft Compatibility Toolkit

Explanation

Tool for pre-upgrade compatibility checks.

Which of the following is NOT a common compatibility issue when installing applications on Windows?

Insufficient RAM

Explanation

Not typically a compatibility issue during installation.

Which Windows tool can be used to analyze application crashes and compatibility issues?

Event Viewer

Explanation

Logs system events including app crashes.

What is the purpose of 'Windows Installer'?

To install and manage software packages

Explanation

Installs and manages software installations.

What is a common reason for Windows applications to fail during installation?

Insufficient disk space

Explanation

Lack of space for installation.

What does 'DLL' stand for in the context of Windows applications?

Dynamic Link Library

Explanation

Dynamic Link Library for shared code.

Which Windows feature can help run older applications in compatibility mode?

Compatibility Troubleshooter

Explanation

Assists in running older apps on newer versions of Windows.

Which Windows feature allows you to create a virtual environment to test applications?

Windows Sandbox

Explanation

Virtual environment for safe app testing.

What is the purpose of the 'Program Compatibility Assistant' in Windows?

To detect and resolve compatibility issues

Explanation

Identifies and resolves app compatibility issues.

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What is a common issue when trying to install 32-bit applications on a 64-bit Windows OS?

Incompatibility with system architecture

Explanation

Mismatch between app architecture and OS.

#11

In the context of Windows application installation, what does MSI stand for?

Microsoft Installer Service

Explanation

Standard format for Windows installer packages.

#12

Which registry key can be modified to enable/disable compatibility mode for an application?

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags

Explanation

Registry key for adjusting app compatibility.

Windows Application Compatibility and Installation Issues Quiz

Which tool can be used to check application compatibility before upgrading Windows?

Which of the following is NOT a common compatibility issue when installing applications on Windows?

Which Windows tool can be used to analyze application crashes and compatibility issues?

What is the purpose of 'Windows Installer'?

What is a common reason for Windows applications to fail during installation?

What does 'DLL' stand for in the context of Windows applications?

Which Windows feature can help run older applications in compatibility mode?

Which Windows feature allows you to create a virtual environment to test applications?

What is the purpose of the 'Program Compatibility Assistant' in Windows?

What is a common issue when trying to install 32-bit applications on a 64-bit Windows OS?

In the context of Windows application installation, what does MSI stand for?

Which registry key can be modified to enable/disable compatibility mode for an application?

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