Find Out If Your Shareware Software Are Compatible With Windows

Windows 8 Consumer Preview is online for some time and many installed on their pc as single boot or multi boot mode. For novice who would like to purchase and install Windows 8 on their computer it is important to find out if their installed shareware software collections are compatible with this new version of Windows.

Microsoft released a scanning tool in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview set up. Download the software and click on it and the scan for compatibility will start and a report will be generated presenting applications that will work and others that need more attention.

The report can be printed or saved in various format (*.htm*, html, *.mht, TXT).

So if you are thinking to buy new software or to upgrade others to next version then perhaps Windows 8 Consumer Preview scanner will help you.

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