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A software system for running virtual machines (a hypervisor) used to run Windows or other operating systems on a Macintosh under OSX.

VMWare Fusion is a software system for hosting virtual machines on OS X. It is especially promoted on the vendor's web site as a way to run Windows on a Mac. It has also been used for running Linux. Wikipedia has a detailed discussion.

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No network connection - Android-x86 on VMWare Fusion

I'm trying to come up with some kind of Android environment to use for development on Mac OSX. It's proving quite difficult ( Android emulator laggy on Mac ). On my macbook the Android emulator is so slow that it is unusable. Note, I'm trying to…
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Indecipherable VMware/Vagrant error message

My company uses Vagrant within VMware for development. Everyone else (10+ people) has the setup running smoothly, but I've run into a confounding problem that none of us can solve. After adding a vagrant box with vagrant box add sgvm…
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VMWare Fusion 6.0.2 Network Bridging is allowing only certain specific traffic

I am using OSX Mavericks and VMWare Fusion v6.0.2. I am running two Virtual machines, one Windows 7 Pro, and the other Debian Sid. I do not wish to use NAT networking through the Host, I prefer to have the VMs sitting directly on the network, but I…
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Path Not Found - BULK Insert into SQL Server via VMWare Fusion

My machine is a macbook pro. However, my company's data is in SQL Server. In order to access it, I need to use VMWare Fusion to run SQL Server Management Studio 2008 on Windows XP. When I attempt to run a bulk import (via instructions from…
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Resharper Test Runner wont run unit tests in VMWare Fusion shared folder

I've got a VMWare Fusion Windows 7 ultimate VM with VS (2008 & 2010) and Resharper. I tried to move all my solutions to a shared drive on my Mac this morning, and after toggling with some trust issues, everything works fine. EXCEPT that Resharper's…
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Getting `No such file or directory` when executing any terminal command (caused by VMware Fusion)

I am using macOS High Sierra and I am getting the following error when trying to install a script: sh: Fusion.app/Contents/Public:/Users//.rvm/bin: No such file or directory Apparently has something to do either with rvm or Fusion.app, which…
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.vmdk file is greyed out when I try to import from VMware Fusion 8 Mac OSX El Capitan

I don't understand why my .vmdk file is greyed out when I try to import (import existing virtual machine) it from VMware Fusion 8? Can someone help me with this?
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Trying to Vagrant up using Vmware Fusion - Getting file not found error

Getting this error: The executable '/Users/nick/vs/mmvagrant/Contents/Library/vmware-vmx' Vagrant is trying to run was not found in the PATH variable. This is an error. Please verify this software is installed and on the path. (im vagrant upping in…
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VMWare Fusion > Full-Screen Displays > More than one & fewer than all. (n > x > 1, n=total x=desired)

Just curious if anyone has figured out a way to force VMWare Fusion to use only a subset of the displays available when going Full-screen? (Available toggle is one or all) I want to have one display show the Host PC (it's primary desktop), but I…
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VMware Fusion 7.1.1 Windows 10 SVGA Workaround

While playing Windows 10 Preview in VMware Fusion 7.1.1 with opened accelerate 3D setting in Mac, windows built with WPF looks weird. I think it is stems from VMware Tools Graphic Driver (VMware SVGA). Do you know a workaround ?
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ActiveWindow VBA commands to access active slide does not work on PowerPoint 2013 running on virtual machine

I just started using VBA a few days ago. I noticed that some few commands do not seem to work on my computer and I was wondering whether this is due to my computer setup. I am using VBA in PowerPoint 2013 on Windows 7 run via VMware Fusion (virtual…
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Which MacBook(Pro) for running Visual Studio 2010 on VMWare Fusion on a Mac?

Anyone have experience running Visual Studio 2010 on a MacBook or MacBook Pro? (via VMWare fusion) Any feedback / advice based on your experience re what level of MacBook Pro (i.e. CPU type, CPU speed) you would target to get reasonable/good…
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How to manage USB devices with VMware vmrun?

I'm using VMware Fusion 6 to do some integration tests with multiple iOS devices. When I connect a device to the computer, a dialog appears asking me if I wish to connect to the Mac or to the VM. Is there a way to do this programmatically? I'm…
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trying to do asp.net mvc development from vmware fusion

the issue is that my source is hosted on the host machine (in this case a mac book pro) and visual studio wants to be able to monitor the web.config for changes so it is throwing the error: An error occurred loading a configuration file: Failed to…
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vmware fusion 6 too slow on mavericks

I'm using windows 7 on vmware fusion 6 on mavericks. its super slow. i had no problems when i was using it on osx lion but since i have updated to mavericks its super slow. in activity monitor memory given to vmware is about 20 mb and i dont…
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