Make your older programs run compatible with windows 7

Many of us must have shifted to windows 7 tempted by its awesome features.But some of our older favourite programs may not run on windows.To make those programs play safe with windows here is a small trick .Right click on any shortcut present on our desktop and  select properties

Now choose compatible tab and

Check the box Run the program in compatible mode for and from the drop down list select windows-xpsp2.Click on ok.............