Warning: Download archives like this one at your own risk. The WinAero blog also offers a link to a “ Windows 7 games archive” file containing modified versions of these games, and they seemed to work for us. We previously offered instructions for modifying these games so they would run on Windows 8, and the same process should work on Windows 10.
RELATED: What Happened to Solitaire and Minesweeper in Windows 8 and 10? Microsoft really doesn’t want you using these old games.) (No, just setting Solitaire.exe to run in Windows 7 compatibility mode won’t help. exe files to remove the Windows version check or download modified versions someone has already removed the check from. exe files onto your new Windows 10 system because those games check to ensure they’re only running on Windows 7. It’s possible to get the old Windows desktop games from Windows 7 back, although Microsoft has made this a hassle. Rather than suddenly paying for an ad-free solitaire subscription, you can put that money to better use and play a free solitaire game instead. How to Get Ad-Free Solitaire and Minesweeper Games Windows 8’s included Weather, News, Sports, and various other apps also included ads.
Windows 10’s Weather app was packed with ads during the development process until user outcry led Microsoft to remove them. It’s just free for the users who wouldn’t normally bother paying for an upgrade license, anyway. Windows 10 costs over $100 if you build your own PC, manufacturers have to pay MIcrosoft for Windows 10, and business organizations are on pricy volume-licensing contracts and don’t get a free Windows 10 upgrade. Windows 10 may be a “free upgrade” to most people at the moment, but it’s still a paid product. Really, this is just nickel-and-diming behavior from Microsoft. RELATED: No, Windows 10 Won’t Require a Subscription: Here's How Microsoft Plans on Making Money Instead Aside from wasting your time and subjecting you to advertisements from playing a casual game that used to be free, this game ties together with the “advertising ID” used in Windows Store apps to track you across different apps you use, building a better ad profile and targeting ads to you while you play a once-free game.
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