So why is the upgrade needed? Fusion 12 phases out VMWare’s use of kernel extensions by using new Apple APIs to support its containers and virtual machines.īad news? It is not available yet. Users who purchased Fusion 11.5 or Fusion 11.5 Pro after June 15 will be eligible for a free upgrade to Fusion 12 Player (commercial license) or Fusion 12 Pro. Discounted educational pricing will also be available for Fusion 12, although many students will also be able to take advantage of the free personal use license. Fusion 12 Player users who want to use the software for commercial use will be able to purchase a license for $149, with an upgrade license available for $89 to those currently running Fusion 10 or 11.Ī professional-level Fusion 12 Pro offers some additional power-user features and allows you to run on up to three devices (including Windows or Linux PCs running VMware’s Workstation Pro), with pricing set at $199 for a new license or $99 as an upgrade. When setting up QMF it attempts to create a directory in the VMware Shared Folders giving the error below. Ive also installed the Windows version of QMF for Workstation 12.1 (as the Mac version does not support Big Sur). Ugh!!įinally, with this new version of Fusion, VMware is also shaking up its pricing with a new Fusion 12 Player licensing structure that is free for personal use. Viewed 184 times 1 I have Fusion 12 and Windows 10 VM installed on my Mac (Big Sur). Never fear there is a new version with newer pricing. Fusion 11 can not run on macOS 11 Big Sur because it depends on Kernel Extensions which can no longer be used on macOS 11.
I came from Catalina and was postponing this upgrade for some time. While doing some work tonight I received an update notification from VMware Fusion, which I use to run Windows 10 inside Mac OS. VPN ISSUE VMware Fusion 12 & Big Sur (Mac OS X) By Samir of vSAM.pro Aug 1 Comment Troubleshooting, VMware, VMware Workstation & Fusion Intro So almost after a year, I finally updated my macbook pro to Big Sur.
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