Temp Workaround for ERROR 132

Those of you having this error - I’m able to play after changing the wow.exe to win8 compatibility mode. Not sure if it works for all, but it does for me.

This works, Thank you!

How to:

  1. Go to your World of Warcraft folder
  2. Right click on Wow.exe
  3. Click on properties
  4. Click on compatibility tab
  5. Check “Run this program in compatibility mode for:”
  6. Select Windows 8
  7. Click Apply and Ok

Please elaborate on how to do this. Sorry

  1. Go to your World of Warcraft folder
  2. Right click on Wow.exe
  3. Click on properties
  4. Click on compatibility tab
  5. Check “Run this program in compatibility mode for:”
  6. Select Windows 8
  7. Click Apply and Ok
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Go to your wow classic folder - Usually C>Program Files x86>World of Warcraft>Classic
right click on wow.exe, go to properties
go to compatibility tab
check run this program in compatibility mode for:
select windows 8

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