How to get guest Firefox to open Office files with host Office applications
Win7 X64 SP1 Ultimate guest running on MacOS 10.8.3 host. Guest has Firefox 19 (32bit) and Office 2013 (64bit). Host has Office 2011 for Mac. Use Case:While using Firefox on the guest, come across...
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Send mail from vmware fusion 5
Is there a way to send to email from window pc vmware fusion 5 to Apple Mail program? I see the settings of for apple mail but it won't recongize it for some reason. Is there something else that I have...
View ArticleFusion keeps duplicating my Boot camp
I am running VM Ware Fusion 4 on my imac and every month or so it keeps duplicating my boot camp partion. I am now up to boot camp 5. I know this has been addressed on this forum before but the last...
View ArticleReverting to VM Ware Fusion version 4.0
I have upograded to version 5.0 and find that VM Ware Fusion runs much more slowly, so I would like to revert to version 4.0. From the Knowledgebase it appears that the only way to do this is to...
View ArticleWindows CE 6.0 in Fusion?
Has anyone tried running Windows CE in Fusion?I would like to use Fusion it for my dev-environment.First I need to create the the boot volume using a small app called boot flash:...
View ArticleHow to get Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) To work in Vmware Fusion 5!
Alright, so i finally found a fix to this problem. Alot of people have been reporting recently that they cannot run the game in VmWare Fusion 5. For me, it works flawlessly on VmWare. When i checked...
View ArticleHow do I know correct VMTools is installed?
I run VMWare 5.0.3 on 10.8.2 (will hold off on 10.8.3 after reading this forum tonite). After I updated to 5.0.3, the vMachine said said to reinstall the Tools. so I tried but nothing started. So went...
View ArticleEFI Shell inconsistent behavior with internal mm command
Hi. I have a Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) guest. I have set the "EFI Shell (unsupported)" as my first boot device. On the guest's hard drive, there is a "startup.nsh" script. Here's a snippet that is...
View ArticleEnable Wifi in Windows in VMWare Fusion on Mac
I want to enable Wifi in Windows 8 operating system on Mac OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion) within VMWare Fusion 5 in order to support test and development of software I am writing that evaluates available...
View Article5.0.2 crashing
Upgraded to 5.0.2 Fusion, and it kept crashing to a DOS enviornment. This has seemed to have stopped, but am still noticing it to be very buggy. IE: Can't open MAIL via METRO UI.. just gives me blank...
View ArticleWindows Update Won't Run (WIN 7)
I wonder if anyone else is seeing this issue. Everything is working in WIN &, except Win Update won't start up. I'm running the latest version of Fusion for Mac. Thanks!
View ArticleUSB 3.0 or Thunderbolt Hard Drive?
I just recently purchased a macbook pro retina. I need to get an external hard drive to run VMs on. Which one should I buy?
View ArticleNAT in fusion
Hi All Has anyone got a simple guide to setting up NAT on fusion. Basically, all I want to do is have a range of virtual machines with static IP addresses pointing to a single gateway. RegardsChris
View ArticleRunning Fusion as a network user
Hi, I cannot run Fusion as a non local account. I can run it all day long as any local user but as soon as I try to launch it via a network user meaning some one who is logged in and is not defined...
View Article"No 3D support is available from the host." in version 5
Hi, I get that message when starting up or waking up any VM with guest OS for which 3D should be supported (Fedora 17 and Win 7 e.g.). Does it mean my graphic card is too old? I've got an ancient...
View ArticleSeek Assistance with Port Forwarding
Hi! I am struggling with Port Forwarding. Environment:Host OS: Macbook with Mountain Lion 10.8.3VMWare Fusion: 5.0.2Guest OS: Oracle Enterprise Linux My Requirement:I am running Glassfish Server (a...
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VM created W7 recovery on actual disk??? - HELP
I recently upgraded from Fusion 3.x to 5.0.3 ProI decided to create a fresh W764 Pro VM. Post install and several windows updates I close my MBP and leave it for a few days, it runs the battery down to...
View Articlevirtualize windows 7 on triple boot macbook pro using fusion - no bootcamp
Hi. I know I have seen many, many posts online about using Bootcamp but here is my situation. Again, sorry if this is already addressed - I have searched for a long time, read many of Woodyz's posts...
View ArticleOperation Not Permitted
Hi guys,Im running VMWare Fusion 4 and Windows XP on the virtual machine.My MacBook Pro HDD failed and I have gone through various data recovery processes.Fusion was running when the failure occured...
View ArticleWindows 7 and 8 Guests Location Sensor
I know my mac book pro has location available because "find my mac" works. I would like to enable access to this in VMWARE fusion - so that Windows 7 and 8 guests can get location. Is this possible?...
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