Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit 5

Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit 5 is a professional tool that helps you understand application compatibility situation by identifying which applications are compatible with the Windows 7 RC and Windows Vista® operating system and which require further testing. ACT helps customers lower their costs for application compatibility testing, prioritize their applications, and deploy Windows more quickly.

The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) for Windows XP, including Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2003 contains the tools and documentation you need to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying on these platforms. Tools include the latest versions of the Microsoft Application Analyzer that simplifies application inventory and compatibility reporting, the Internet Explorer Compatibility Evaluator that assists testers in locating compatibility issues with Internet Explorer on Windows XP Service Pack 2, and the Compatibility Administrator that provides access to the necessary compatibility fixes to support legacy applications in Windows.

Major Features:

1. Verify an application's compatibility with a new version of the Windows operating system, or a Windows Update, including determining your risk assessment.
2. Become involved in the ACT Community, including sharing your risk assessment with other ACT users.
3. Test your Web applications and Web sites for compatibility with new releases and security updates to the Windows® Internet Explorer® Internet browser.

Enhancements:

• Unspecified updates
• Enhancements
• Or bug fixes.

Requirements:

• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4; Windows 7; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1; Windows Vista; Windows XP Service Pack 3
• Supported Database Components: Microsoft® SQL Server 2005, Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
• Miscellaneous Software Requirements: Microsoft® .NET Framework, version 2.0