How to retrieve files saved in compatibility mode

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Details required :. Cancel Submit. Hi Bethany, Restoring specific files is not an option in our forum. My document title says [Compatibility Mode] 3. Best regards, Tim. How satisfied are you with this reply? Some software programs are built for certain version of Windows. If so, you are required to use compatibility mode if you want to utilize the programs to other Windows versions.

Otherwise, you cannot run the software and suffer from various of errors related to the programs. How to set compatibility mode in Windows 10? Detailed steps are offered to you in the next section. Compatibility mode is not available for all software programs. Step 1: After finding the executable file or shortcut file of the software program, right click click on the file and choose the Properties option from the pop-up menu. Step 2: In the Properties window, click on Compatibility.

Step 3: Under the Compatibility mode part, check the Run this program in compatibility mode for box to go on.