MODERN SOFTWARE FORCED TO WORK IN WINDOWS 7

UPDATED ON: 2023-11-25
Section is in constant under construction, so check back in a while for new goodies

Here i’ll accumulate list of modern applications, which were forced to work in Windows 7 environment.

SOFTW░RE W░RKING ON WINDOWS 7 BY D░FAULT

• [FIREFOX ESR] ► [v115 ESR] ► up to v115.15
• [MERCURY] ► [v115 ESR] ► optimized version of Firefox with no telemetry
• [TOR BROWSER] ► [v115 ESR] ► Tor browser based upon Firefox 115 ESR
• [THORIUM] ► [v109] ► optimized version of chrome with no telemetry [based upon last official Win7 version]
• [VEGAS PRO] ► [v21] ► works out-of-he-box w/o any modifications, just shows one-time nag screen regarding “obsolescense” of Win7

WEB SURFING

• [FIREFOX] ► [v117a1] ► last stock Firefox working on Windows 7
• [SUPERMIUM] ► [v118] ► degoogled version of chrome browser
• [CATSXP] ► [v119] ► chinese modern version of chrome browser [may contain telemetry]

MULTIMED▓A

• [BLENDER] ► [up to v4.0b] ► hacked versions available
• [OBS STUDIO] ► [v2.9.0.2] ► some [file manipulations] needed
• [DAVINCI RESOLVE] ► [v18.1.x]

SYST░M

• [VISUAL C++ LIBS] ► [v0.77] ► up to 2022
• [NODE.JS] ► [v18.16]
• [VIRTUALBOX] ► [v6.1.48] ► however, last working version, which works w/o any BSODs is v6.1.44
• [PYTHON] ► [v3.12]
• [QT CREATOR] ► [v7.0.1]
• [DOCKER] ► [v19.03.1]

V░CODE

• [VS CODE] ► [v1.79.2] ► last official version to run Windows 7
• [VS CODE LATEST] ► [v1.81.1] ► original VS Code, which can be run with [some trickery]
• [VS CODE HACKED] ► [v1.83.1] ► original, hacked version of VS Code to work in Windows 7
• [VS CODIUM] ► [v1.83.1] ► open-source fork of VS Code [no microsoft marketplace, substituted for it’s own repo]

Also take into account [mega list of trusted Windows 7 software] .