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# How to run (16-bit) .exe files output by Turbo C++?
- URL: https://developerinsider.co/how-to-run-16-bit-exe-files-output-by-turbo-cpp/
- Published: 2017-09-03T06:09:33.000Z
- Updated: 2018-03-29T17:01:03.000Z
- Author: Vineet Choudhary
- Tags: Turbo C++, FAQ

If your PC is running on 32/64 bit Windows OS, then the older 16-bit application (output by Turbo C++) would not run on it. Here the steps to run a 16-bit .exe files output by Turbo C++.

**Step 1.** Download and Install the latest version of [Turbo C++ from here](https://developerinsider.co/download-turbo-c-for-windows-7-8-8-1-and-windows-10-32-64-bit-full-screen/).  
**Step 2.** Open Turbo C++  
**Step 3.** Click on **Open Pre-Compiled EXE File...**  
![](https://github.com/developerinsider/developer-insider-content/blob/master/POST/Tools/TurboC/TurboFAQ/OpenPreCompiledProgram/OpenFile1.png?raw=true)

**Step 4.** Select the exe file which you want to open.  
**Step 5.** Click **Open**  
![](https://github.com/developerinsider/developer-insider-content/blob/master/POST/Tools/TurboC/TurboFAQ/OpenPreCompiledProgram/OpenFile2.png?raw=true)  
**Note -** You can only execute exe file from `C:\TURBOC3\SOURCE` directory.

**Step 6.** exe file will be execute.  
![](https://github.com/developerinsider/developer-insider-content/blob/master/POST/Tools/TurboC/TurboFAQ/OpenPreCompiledProgram/output.png?raw=true)