The moment I receive a question that says “Can my software X be installed on Windows 7”, I first head towards the Windows 7 Compatibility Center to find out.
Installing Visual Studio 2005 on Windows 7
Visual Studio 2005 is supported on Windows 7. To run Visual Studio 2005 on Windows 7, you will need to install the following in the order:
1. Visual Studio 2005
2. Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 and
3. Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Update for Windows Vista
After you have installed these updates, in order to launch Visual Studio 2005, Right-click the icon > "Run as Administrator”
Installing Visual Studio 2008 on Windows 7
Launch Visual Studio 2008 by right-clicking the icon > "Run as Administrator”.
Note: Visual Studio 2005 Express and Visual Studio 2008 Express editions are compatible with Windows 7 Home Edition and Windows 7 Professional Edition
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