Window Vista Freecell Program

Question

I have a corrupted version of Freecell on my Windows Vista program.  How an I get a free download to replace this one?

Answer 1

​Hi,

Thank you for posting the query in Microsoft community!

We will guide you through this issue.

1. Did you make any changes on the computer prior to the issue?
2. Do you receive any error message?

Method 1:

You may disable and then enable game (FreeCell) and check.

**http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Turn-Windows-features-on-or-off**

Method 2:

You may run System File Checker scan to fix the corrupted files.

How to use the System File Checker tool to troubleshoot missing or corrupted system files on Windows Vista or on Windows 7

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929833

If the issue persists, please do not hesitate to let us know. It is our pleasure to be of assistance.

Answer 2

​Hi,

Method 1:

You may check if the issue occur in new user account

Step 1: Create a new user and check if it helps.

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/Windows-vista/Create-a-user-account

If it works fine in new account, then your current account might be corrupted.

Step 2: To fix a corrupt account, please follow the steps in the link and check if it helps.

Fix a corrupted user profile

Method 2:

If you were able to play that game without any issues earlier then try performing system restore and check. Restore it to time when the game was working fine.

Refer:

System Restore: frequently asked questions

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/System-Restore-frequently-asked-questions

What is System Restore?

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/What-is-System-Restore

Refer the steps from the link and check.

Fixing game performance problems

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Fixing-game-performance-problems

Answer 3

The scan was useful, but it found nothing wrong as far as the Freecell game is concerned.  It's still corrupted and doesn't play properly.  Can I get a new download for this?