>Shouldn't create any problem as long as you install it in the separate directory and don't share foxuser.dbf between them. Also, all VFP files will be associated with VFP7. You can fix it by running

vfp8.exe /regserver

>>
>>I only have VFP 8 installed and my machine. I need to install
>>VFP 7 to build a patch EXE on that version. Will installing
>>the older version of VFP cause problems?

thanks a lot, Sergey.