Windows 10 application compatibility

Windows 10 and application compatibility
Get tips on how to address compatibility in the context of Windows as a service.

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Search for software solutions that are compatible with and supported on Windows 10.

Identify and prioritize critical applications

Create and maintain a portfolio of the apps and websites used in your organization. Identify duplicates and define supported versions.

• Manage Windows upgrades with Upgrade Readiness
• Get started with Upgrade Readiness
• Use Upgrade Readiness to identify apps

Upgrade Readiness overview Watch a short demo of the Upgrade Readiness service available as part of Windows Analytics.

Test and validate

Perform structured testing of business-critical applications with users or business owners. Leverage virtual machines.

• Download the Windows 10 Deployment and Management Lab Kit
• Download the Web Application Compatibility Lab Kit
• Configure a test lab to deploy Windows 10

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Resolve issues

Determine the best course of action for incompatible apps and drivers.

• Resolve app and driver issues with Upgrade Readiness
• Find new solutions that support Windows 10
• Fix web app compatibility with Enterprise Mode

Virtual lab: Enterprise Mode Get hands-on experience with configuring and deploying Enterprise Mode to fix web app compatibility issues.

Utilize compatibility best practices

Learn how to alleviate and reduce compatibility issues moving forward.

• The case for continuous application management
• Sticking with well-known and proven solutions
• Recommended application testing process
• Prepare your servicing strategy for Windows 10 updates
• Leverage the Windows 10 Compatibility Cookbook