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Table Of Contents
- Getting Started with VMware Fusion
- Getting Started with VMware Fusion
- Introduction
- System Requirements for VMware Fusion
- Supported Guest Operating Systems
- Installing or Upgrading VMware Fusion
- Starting VMware Fusion
- Creating Your Windows Virtual Machine with Windows Easy Install
- Creating a Virtual Machine from the Boot Camp Partition
- Using Mac Keyboards in a Virtual Machine
- Fixing Sound Problems in Virtual Machines Running Vista 32-Bit Edition
- Virtual Machines and System Images Compatible with VMware Fusion
- Quitting Your Virtual Machine
- Deleting a Virtual Machine
- Uninstalling VMware Fusion
- VMware Fusion Resources
- Getting Started with VMware Fusion
Getting Started y
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You can continue without entering a serial number, but you cannot power
on a virtual machine until you have entered a valid serial number. You can
enter your serial number at any time by choosing VMware Fusion >
Licensing.
To install or upgrade VMware Fusion from a download
1 If you are upgrading an existing VMware Fusion installation, make sure that
no virtual machines are open and that VMware Fusion is not running.
2 Download VMware Fusion from the VMware Web site at
www.vmware.com/mac/.
Click the Buy Now link and follow the subsequent links for an Electronic
Download Distribution. Click the download link and save the application to
your Mac. The VMware Fusion disk image is saved to your default download
directory: VMware-Fusion-<1.x.x>-<xxxxx>.dmg, where <1.x.x> is the
application version and <xxxxx> is the build number for the download
release.
3Double-click VMware-Fusion-<1.x.x>-<xxxxx>.dmg to mount it.
The contents of the disk image are displayed in a VMware Fusion Finder
window
4 Browse to the VMware Fusion volume, and double-click the VMware
Fusion icon to launch the Installation Assistant.
5 Follow the instructions in the Assistant to install VMware Fusion.
At the end of the installation, the Assistant prompts for your serial number.
6 Enter your serial number.
If you do not have a serial number, click Get Serial Number to go to the
VMware Web site, where you can license VMware Fusion and get a serial
number.