What is PCW?

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What is PCW?

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PCW stands for Program Compatibility Wizard. It is a Control Panel tool that allows an administrator to configure compatibility settings of a program (made for earlier versions of Windows) that does not run properly in Windows Vista environment.

An administrator can choose previous versions of Windows to run this program properly. The image of the Program Compatibility Wizard is given below:



Note: A user should not use the PCW to configure compatibility settings of older anti-virus programs, disk utilities, or other system programs, etc., as it might lead to loss of data or be a security threat.


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