Fusion 7.1 Yosemite 10.10 switching to Library instead of VM
Long time Fusion User but now when switching <CMD> <TAB> from Mac to the VM it selects the VM Library instead of the VM requiring me to then click into VM. This is very frustrating.I have...
View ArticleCisco AnyConnect VPN - Internet Access in Parallels VM, but not in VMWare VM?
I run OS X Yosemite and have the latest versions of Parallels and VMWare Fusion. I had been running a Win7x64 Parallels VM happily for a while, until it started to lose stability. I created a new one,...
View ArticleVMware 7.1 does not STILL fix international keyboards..
I am quite disappointed that I actually bought 7.1 assuming the release notes were correct. Unfortunately, while there is some hacky 'language specific key mapping', it does not seem to be complete,...
View ArticleExternal virtual disk
Can't VMware Fusion handle virtual disks located outside the VM package? Last year I added an extra disk (vmdk located on an external USB-disk) to a VM in purpose to be the destination disk for the...
View ArticleHow does Fusion decide how much swap space is needed when i create a CentOS...
I am using Fusion 7 on MacBook Pro with 16GB of RAM on OS X Yosemite. I created a VM with 4BG of RAM, but I got only 1983MB of swap space. I created another VM with 2GB of RAM and got 3999MB of swap...
View ArticleCommand-Tab not working properly for application switch in Full Screen or...
Fusion 6.04, OSX 10.9.4, WinXPCommand-Tab not working properly for application switch in Full Screen mode.If the VMware Fusion Preferences window is open it works properly.If I swipe right from Full...
View ArticleUnable to install VMware tools in Win 2012 R2 guest
Hi all, just upgraded from Fusion 7.0.1 to 7.1.0 because i thought it would fix this problem: After setting up the Win 2012 R2 guest i try to install the vmware tools choosing the option in the Virtual...
View ArticleVMware Fusion 7 Yosemite Guest Stuck on 1024x768
I'm running VMware Fusion 7 under OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 with OS X Yosemite 10.10 as my guest OS. However, the only display resolution I can get is 1024x768! Does anyone know how I can get a higher...
View ArticleUnable to create a guest Yosemite vm with Fusion Pro 7.1.0 from the recovery...
I have trouble running a MacOS X 10.10 guest vm on my MBP using the 'recovery partition' option. After creating the vm and booting it up I get the following message: "To download and restore OS X, your...
View ArticleApplications look disfigured and overlap
Hello, I am using VMware fusion 7.1.0 on my macbook pro retina mid 2014. I have vmware tools installed. I am running windows 7 64 bit and I notice that some applications look disfigured and the GUI...
View ArticleVMWare 3.1.4 on Yosemite 10.10.1 ?
I recently upgrade to Yosemite 10.10.1. I forgot to check whether VMWare 3.1.4 was compatible with it or not. Now I am getting that the software is not compatible. When I am go to the VMWare website to...
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Strange Printing Issue (bug?)
Hi All,I'm having a strange printing issue from Microsoft Word 2010 within VMWare 7.1.0 running Windows XP and SP3. It happens both when I print to a physical printer and to PDFWriter to generate a...
View Articleis vmware fusion more like 1.0 software?
in general, I find vmware fusion 7 to be a disappointment. I have run into many little shortcomings, understandable in a 1.0 version, but not in a 7.0 version. * full-screen mode works on my screens...
View ArticleHow do I install an instance of Yosemite on VMWare Fusion 7?
Just got a Mac Mini with Yosemite preinstalled. I want to install an instance of Yosemite on my VM running Fusion 7. How do I do that? Do I download Yosemite from the App store? Will doing that create...
View ArticleProblem migrating WinXP SP3 to iMac on Yosemite
I am trying to migrate a WinXP machine to a new iMac, but can't seem to get the pc to connect to the iMac. When running Migration Assistant, the conversion fails due to "Insufficient permissions to...
View ArticleMavericks Guest OS Resolution resets on restart
I run a virtualized automation lab via VMWare Fusion. This lab is used to QA test Mac software. I have dozens of VMs running on a variety of Mac hardware using VMWare Fusion 6.0.2. The problem I am...
View ArticleCan't display Fusion (7.1) Preference in OSX Yosemite (10.10.1)
Hi,I can't display Fusion Preference (version 7.1) in OSX Yosemite (10.10.1). Have you experienced the same behavior of Fusion app? Settings of VMs display fine.Stan
View Articletrying to transfer windows to MAC under VMware Fusion 4.1.4
Getting message: Converter failed to connect to remote machine. cannot complete login due to an incorrect username or password.Have set up username and password on windows machine several times and...
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Can't copy & paste and drop and drag with Mac OS X 10.8.5?
Hello. I am using old VMware Fusion Pro v5.0.5 with updated Mac OS X 10.8.5 on both guest and host sides. I am unable to copy & paste and drop and drag anything (texts, files, etc.). I tried...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 black screen
There I was.. working with a few VMs and while in a Windows 8.1 VM answering some questions here the screen turned black and stayed black. * Suspend/resume did not help.* Selecting unity would throw up...
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