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Select the Windows 10 image.
Select the Windows 10 image.
Collecting Information -> Installing Windows -> ...


==Post-Install==
==Post-Install==
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===Install VMware Tools in a Windows Virtual Machine===
===Install VMware Tools in a Windows Virtual Machine===


{{External|https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1003417}}
{{Internal|VMware_Fusion_Virtual_Machine_Provisioning#Install_VMWare_Tools_on_Windows|Install VMware Tools on Windows}}


On the Mac virtualization host, open a new Finder window and go to the Application folder.
===Set Up Access to Virtualization Host Storage===


Find "VMware Fusion" and right click on it -> Show Package Contents.
{{Internal|VMware_Fusion_Operations#Set_Up_Direct_Access_to_Virtualization_Host_Storage|Set Up Direct Access to Virtualization Host Storage}}


Navigate to Contents -> Library -> isoimages -> windows.iso.
===Install Updates===


Copy windows.iso on the Mac desktop.
{{Internal|Windows 10 Apply Updates#Procedure|Windows 10 Apply Updates}}
 
Make sure the Windows VM is shut down.
 
Go to the Windows VM settings -> CD/DVD. If there's no CD/DVD, go to "Add Device" in the upper right corner of the window and add a CD/DVD drive -> Connect CD/DVD Drive -> Choose a disc or a disc image -> Select "windows.iso" from Desktop.
 
Restart the Windows VM.
 
Upon restart, the DVD will be available as "VMware Tools" -> go there -> setup64.
 
Installation wizard -> Complete -> Next -> Install
 
Reboot.
 
===Set Up Access to Virtualization Host Storage===
 
{{Internal|VMware_Fusion_Operations#Set_Up_Direct_Access_to_Virtualization_Host_Storage|Set Up Direct Access to Virtualization Host Storage}}


===Rename the Instance===
===Rename the Instance===


<''hostname''>WIN10-1
Apply [[Windows 10 Change the Machine Name#Procedure|Windows 10 Change the Machine Name]], change to <''hostname''>WIN10[-''<counter''>]. Example SWMBP1WIN10.

Latest revision as of 06:22, 21 August 2018

Internal

Installation on VMWare Fusion

Provision the VM

Provision an appropriate VM in VMWare Fusion:

VMware Fusion Virtual Machine Provisioning

If the VM refuses to start with "Cannot find a valid peer process to connect to", allow the vendor in "Security in Privacy". For more details see:

Allow Vendor

Download Window ISO File

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10ISO

Install

Settings -> CD/DVD (SATA)

Select Connect CD/DVD Drive

This CD/DVD is configured to use the following: -> Choose a disk o r disc image.

Select the Windows 10 image.

Collecting Information -> Installing Windows -> ...

Post-Install

Install VMware Tools in a Windows Virtual Machine

Install VMware Tools on Windows

Set Up Access to Virtualization Host Storage

Set Up Direct Access to Virtualization Host Storage

Install Updates

Windows 10 Apply Updates

Rename the Instance

Apply Windows 10 Change the Machine Name, change to <hostname>WIN10[-<counter>]. Example SWMBP1WIN10.