Navigate to the Compatibility tab. Check the box labeled "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" and select Windows XP (Service Pack 3) or Windows 98 / Windows Me from the dropdown menu.
Some users have found success by copying the entire PM65 folder from an older machine (e.g., Windows XP) directly onto a Windows 10 drive. You may also need the EXTRAS and RSRC folders for full functionality.
Copying the installed PageMaker folder from a Windows XP machine to C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\ . Creating a shortcut for PM65.exe . 3. Using Virtualization (The Recommended Method)
If you possess an original installation CD or a legitimate backup file, you can attempt to run it on Windows 10 using the following methods. Method 1: Use Compatibility Mode