How to Make Red Alert 2 Work on Windows XP

By Society & Culture & Entertainment Last updated Monday, June/03/2024

1). Insert the "Command and Conquer: Red Alert 2" installation disc into your computer's disc drive.
2). Click on the "Start" menu button, then click on the "My Computer" shortcut located within.
3). Double-click on icon for the disc drive that contains the "Command and Conquer: Red Alert 2" installation disc. This will allow you to view the contents of the disc.
4). Right-click on the "Setup.exe" file located on the installation disc, then click on "Properties."
5). Click the "Compatability" tab located at the top of the "Properties" menu.
6). Click "Run This Program In Compatibility Mode," then click "Windows 95" from the list of options.
7). Click "Apply," then "Ok" to save the changes.
8). Double-click on the "Setup.exe" file to start the installation process. Follow all on-screen installation prompts to complete the installation.
9). Double-click on the "Command and Conquer: Red Alert 2" shortcut on your desktop once installation is complete to run the game.

Stay informed and read the latest news today from The ThatBiz Online, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe.