

If this doesn't happen, you can start the import from File (menu) > Import > Import archive file. There's a chance that D-Fend will configure the game automatically, if this doesn't happen, go on to step 4.

D-Fend will automatically launch the Import archive file window.

Now drag and drop the zip file you just downloaded from Abandonware DOS into the D-Fend window. Drag and drop the zip game file into D-Fend You should now see the main D-Fend screen with an empty list of games only DOSbox is installed and listed. D-Fend comes with DOSbox, so you don't need to install anything else. Install D-Fend Reloadedĭownload and install D-Fend Reloaded from the official site. For games developed specifically for Windows, I wrote a different guide. Here's a complete guide on how to run DOS games on your modern PC with a Windows operating system, using the latest version of D-Fend Reloaded. A step by step guide on how to run DOS games on your PC Personally, I use and I strongly recommend to download and install D-Fend Reloaded, a very nice front-end for DOSbox for Windows which already includes DOSbox. Unfortunately, DOSbox does not come with a GUI (graphical user interface). There are a few DOS emulators, all of them free, but the most popular is by far DOSbox. You probably could find a copy MSDOS on eBay, but there's a simple and less expensive (free!) way to go: DOS emulators. It's a very old operating system, no longer available. First of all, a " DOS" game is a game that runs on the Microsoft operating system called MSDOS.
