If you open BibleWorks and see an error regarding the database engine or inability to open tables, the issue is usually the Borland Database Engine (BDE).
Windows 11 handles Unicode far better than Windows 7, so this is actually an upgrade. bibleworks 10 on windows 11
I ran informal tests on a mid-range Windows 11 laptop (Intel i5-1235U, 16GB RAM, SSD). BibleWorks 10: If you open BibleWorks and see an error