How to assign a Windows app to a specific Mac desktop
I assign my frequently used Mac apps to specific desktops. How can I do this with my Windows apps? I am running Fusion 6.0.0 and Windows XP Pro. Thanks,Hershel
View ArticleFusion 6 permissions problem- can't install applications on Windows 7 VM
I actually had a version of this problem earlier with Fusion 5, but it hasn't gone with away with the Fusion 6 upgrade and seems to be getting worse. While I can run Fusion 6 in a Win7 VM, use a...
View ArticleFusion 6 on Mavericks - Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 - errors regarding...
Hi Everyone,I'm currently testing Mavericks and tried to install Windows Server 2008 R2 on Fusion 6. However I keep getting errors either that the pagefile for the ram is too big or that the harddrive...
View ArticleFusion 6 Bridged (Autodect) not working for wireless
Just upgraded my MB Air running 10.8.5 to Fusion 6. I have the network adapter set to Bridged (Autodetect) and it works fine with the USB Ethernet adapter, but not when I'm on wireless. Windows 7...
View ArticleProblem attaching exisiting vmdk to new VM
Hello Just upgraded to Fusion 6 and things seem ok (except for the dreaded license bug but this is ok now). I'm having an issue attaching an existing virtual disk form an existing - functioning - VM....
View ArticleCannot cleanup VM. Says: an operation is already in progress...
When I try to cleanup one of my virtual machines a message box appears saying: "An operation is already in progress". It doesn't seem to do anything, so I cannot clean my VM up. Anybody know what might...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 6 VMs blink every time I switch to another space and back to...
Subject line says it all - not specific to host OS as I have noticed it with Windows, OSX and Linux variants. Any ideas?
View ArticleFusion 6.0.1
Fusion 6.0.1 has just been released and some quick testing on a variety of VM's suggests it's a major improvement over the initial release. Everything I've tried (Windows XP through Win 8.1 RP) seems...
View ArticleSupressing the message "A virtual machine is attempting to monitor all...
I am using Fusion 5.0 to run ESXi and keep getting this message when I start up ESXi. It is rather annoying. Is there any way that I can supress the message ? Ron
View Articlev6: Old vmwarevm does not start anymore
I upgraded from v4 to v6. Now my old WinXP vm does not start anymore. It states "Unzureichende Berechtigung für den Zugriff auf die Datei" (Not enough rights to access file). Any ideas how I can revive...
View ArticleProblem connecting to WIFI through VMware Fusion on Mac w/ Windows 7
So i have a 2010 13" MacBook pro with OS X Lion (which is my main computer). And have VMware Fusion 5.0.3 running Windows 7 Ultimate. Everything runs smoothly besides the internet. I can not get it to...
View ArticleBridge mode only not working
I'm running VMware Fusion 6.01 on Mountain Lion (10.8.3). I started off over a year ago with Fusion 4.x on Lion. I tried to install a Linux VM (Xubuntu) from a LiveCD of a product we're using, with the...
View ArticleFusion 6 clipboard problem
With both Fusion 6 and 6.01 I've lost the ability to copy and paste from the OS X (10.8.5) clipboard to Windows 7. So far I've repaired the VMware tools and disabled, then re-enabled the options under...
View ArticleSERIOUS PROBLEMS with 6.0.1 update and Windows 7 VM
Has anyone experienced the following after the update to 6.0.1:1) Windows 7 running excruciatingly slow2) Multimonitor setup not working well (screen layout off, screens out of order) Resolution for...
View ArticleFusion 6/6.0.1 and Mavericks Developer Preview 4 - Installer not creating...
I cannot seem to get a new install of Mavericks using the latest available full download from the Mac App Store (DP 4), to create a recovery partition during installation. I always end up with just an...
View ArticleWindows Internet Explorer Error
Am using VMWare Fusion 6.0.1 with XP. An Windows Internet Explorer error message started popping up yesterday: "Cannot find 'file://www.youtube.com/embed/EH83zJyWEWM'. Make sure the path or Internet...
View ArticleVMware Fusion 6 Professional - Where is the option to lock VMware to using a...
This is a quote from the VMware Fusion Professional 6 product page:VMware Fusion 6 Professional comes with IT administration tools to help you deploy VMware Fusion using Apple or a third-party Mac...
View ArticleMavericks Screen Resolution
So I upgraded a guest vm to Mavericks and I'm having issues with getting the screen set to a fixed standard size resolution in "single window mode".I updated the vmware tools and I can scale the vm...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion upgrade to 6.0.2 and Mavericks - Marked improvement in performance
Hi - I see much better performance for my VMWare Fusion on Mac OS Mavericks running on Mid 2010 MAC, after upgrading to Fusion 6.0.2
View Articlesmooth switching between windows
switch between my Windows and Mac screen using Command+TAB key and it used to work flawlessly. Now instead of switching to windows it switches to Virtual Machine Library screen, then I have to double...
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