VMware Fusion 4

VMware Fusion 4 is recommended for home users, students and business professionals who are looking for the easiest, fastest and most reliable way to run Windows programs on their Macs without rebooting.

• Switching From a PC to a Mac Made Easy
  VMware Fusion’s migration assistant for Windows makes it easier than ever to transfer your entire PC to your Mac and make the most of your Windows software investment. Get the best of both worlds and have access to your Windows programs and all your files from your old PC directly on your Mac, whenever you need them.
• Run Your Favorite Windows Programs
  Run your favorite Windows programs alongside Mac applications without rebooting. Whether you want to run Windows XP, Vista or 7 on a Mac, VMware Fusion’s easy install feature will get you up and running in no time. With the ability to run Windows-only programs like Microsoft Project, Access and Internet Explorer, VMware Fusion turns your Mac into the ultimate computer for compatibility.
• Use Specific Windows-only Devices on Your Mac
  VMware Fusion 4 lets you use Windows-only USB or Bluetooth devices on your Mac—from GPS receivers, to cell phones or mp3 players and other input devices that are only supported in Windows.
• The Perfect Complement to Boot Camp
  No more choosing between Windows or Mac at startup, VMware Fusion lets you run Windows and Mac applications side-by-side directly from your existing Boot Camp partition.
• Upgrade from Parallels
  If you have used Parallels Desktop to run Windows on your Mac, VMware Fusion can import your previous Virtual Machines and take them to the next level. With its unique combination of ease of use, performance and stability that can only be delivered by the leader in virtualization, it’s no surprise VMware Fusion is the #1 rated solution by Apple customers to run Windows on a Mac.

Made by the leader in virtualization, VMware Fusion 4 offers unique yet simple ways to use Windows programs on a Mac.

Running Windows Programs on a Mac Doesn't Have to be Complicated.

• VMware Fusion 4 makes it easier than ever to run Windows on a Mac. Run Windows programs the same way you use Mac applications, with seamless copy-and-paste, drag-and-drop, and networking and printing that require no additional setup.

Keep Your Windows Programs Separate or Fully Integrated.

VMware Fusion 4 has a view for everyone:

• Full Screen View
  For a complete Windows experience, run Windows in full screen on one display or across multiple displays connected to your Mac.
• Single Window View
  To keep your Windows programs separate from your Mac environment, run Windows in single window view.
• Unity View
  For a fully integrated experience, run Windows in Unity to run Windows programs without seeing Windows.

Run Windows Programs Like Mac Applications

Launch Windows programs directly from the Dock, Spotlight or Launchpad and view them in Exposé, Spaces and Mission Control as if they were Mac applications. Easily interact with Windows programs using Mac shortcuts and OS X Lion gestures.

• More Compatible than Ever Before
  With added support for virtualizing OS X Lion as well as over 200 operating systems, VMware Fusion 4 will turn your Mac into the most compatible computer you’ve ever owned.
• Made by the Virtualization Leader
  Trusted by Mac professionals and millions of users worldwide, VMware Fusion 4 brings the stability and reliability that can only be delivered by the leader in virtualization. Used by 96% of the Fortune top-1000 companies in the USA, VMware has won more than 280 awards for its virtualization-leading software including the industry-acclaimed Macworld Editor’s Choice award.
• We've Got You Covered
  For added peace of mind, we've included 18 months of free email support and a 12-month complimentary subscription to McAfee VirusScan Plus to protect your Windows environment.

Does VMware Fusion support:

• Windows 7 and Windows Vista?
  Yes, VMware Fusion supports all versions of Microsoft Vista from 32-bit Home Basic to the 64-bit Ultimate edition with full support for Unity, copy and paste of styled text, drag and drop of files, shared folders, and screen resizing.
• Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD?
  Yes, VMware Fusion offers full support for more than 60 operating systems including a wide variety of Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris distributions. See the Getting Started Guide for more details.
• Mac OS X Leopard Server virtual machines?
  Yes, VMware Fusion 4 now supports Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard in a virtual machine.
• Mac OS X (client) virtual machines?
  Yes, OS X Lion client and server can now be run as a guest in a virtual machine with VMware Fusion 4.
• Mac OS X Snow Leopard?
  Yes, VMware Fusion 4.0 is fully optimized for Mac OS X Snow Leopard.