xxxxxx.exe is not a valid Win32 application

Question

I have small C/C++ project in Visual Studio 2012 RC

This applications parses the argv and then calling another .exe file with ShellExecute

My ap

Answer 1

For me, this helped: 1. Configuration properties/General/Platform Toolset = Windows XP (V110_xp) 2. C/C++ Preprocessor definitions, add "WIN32" 3. Linker/System/Minimum required version = 5.01