Getting Started with VMware Fusion
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After Windows boots from your Boot Camp virtual machine,
VMware Fusion starts the installation of VMware Tools to enable full
virtual machine functionality and optimize performance for your Boot
Camp partition when used as a virtual machine. Follow the onscreen
instructions and restart your virtual machine when prompted.
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When the VMware Tools installation is complete, reboot your computer.
The first time you power on your Boot Camp virtual machine after installing
VMware Tools, you will need to reactivate Windows.
Migrating an Existing PC to a Virtual Machine
VMware Fusion makes it easy for Windows users to make the switch to a Mac.
To migrate from a physical PC to VMware Fusion, use the Migration Assistant,
available from the Virtual Machine Library or select
File > Migrate Your PC
.
After you install the VMware Fusion PC Migration Agent on your PC, the
Migration Assistant can make a network connection and convert the
Windows PC to a VMware Fusion virtual machine.
For details about how to migrate your physical PC to a virtual machine, see
the VMware Fusion Help.
Import an Existing Parallels Desktop or
Microsoft Virtual PC 7.0 Virtual Machine
VMware Fusion makes it easy to import your existing virtual machine to
VMware Fusion.
To import an existing virtual machine to your Mac
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Start VMware Fusion and select
File > Import
.
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Select your virtual machine and click
Import
.
For more details, see the VMware Fusion Help.