![]() Virtual Network Customization (NAT, network rename). ![]() ![]() Well here is a shortlist of features that are NOT supported with the Player version: While we are on the subject what will PRO offer over the Player version? Wow, this is great news! Finally a mac version of Fusion that we can all use without any major differences when it comes to features. Upgrades for existing customers are reduced to $99, and both upgrades and new licenses ($199) now give users the ability to use their license on up to 3 personal devices running either Fusion Pro for Mac, Workstation Pro for Windows, or Workstation Pro for Linux. Yes, your Fusion 12 Pro key will unlock Workstation 16 Pro on Windows or Linux. Fusion 12 Pro now supports individual use on up to 3 devices which now include Windows or Linux PCs running Workstation Pro. On top of this, there is also a new pricing model for Fusion PRO. So if you’re a home user who switched to Mac but want to use Windows for things like DX11 games or other personal apps, you can do so, for free, with a Personal Use License. Fusion Player has the same features as Fusion 11.5.x ‘standard’ and more. Fusion 12 Player replaces Fusion 11.5 ‘standard’, and follows the same pricing and licensing model as Workstation Player, meaning that it is both free for Personal Use, but requires a license for Commercial Use. VMware has decided to change the licensing model for Fusion and it is like this:įusion 12 Player (free for personal use license) and Fusion 12 PRO. ![]() So what's all the noise about here? Well, the biggest change apart from support for the upcoming BigSur macOS and several more features is the fact that for the first time Fusion is FREE! I will focus on the macOS side of the story here. Parallels 16 was released a few days ago and today we got a new version from a leading virtualization company VMWare.Īlong side Fusion (virtualization platform for macOS), we also got Workstation 12, version for Windows. With each year VMWare and Parallels release new versions of their virtualization platforms. Considering that my connection is so slow this will take some time for all 68GB to download. Upgraded my Win10 LTSC VM from compatibility level 16 to the latest 18 and started to install Doom (2016). UPDATE: (23:15 CEST) - Upgrade from 11.5 to v12 was fine with zero problems. On the other hand, Fusion runs just fine with no problems at all. The game detects the GPU as integraded card and it will not run, so no joy. He's been gaming since the Atari 2600 days and still struggles to comprehend the fact he can play console quality titles on his pocket computer.UPDATE: - No luck with running Doom. Oliver also covers mobile gaming for iMore, with Apple Arcade a particular focus. Current expertise includes iOS, macOS, streaming services, and pretty much anything that has a battery or plugs into a wall. Since then he's seen the growth of the smartphone world, backed by iPhone, and new product categories come and go. Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics card and flashy RAM, Oliver switched to the Mac with a G5 iMac and hasn't looked back. At iMore, Oliver is involved in daily news coverage and, not being short of opinions, has been known to 'explain' those thoughts in more detail, too. He has also been published in print for Macworld, including cover stories. ![]() Oliver Haslam has written about Apple and the wider technology business for more than a decade with bylines on How-To Geek, PC Mag, iDownloadBlog, and many more. New licenses will cost $199 while an upgrade will cost $99. Users who already bought Fusion 11.5 or Fusion 11.5 Pro after June 15 will get a free update to Fusion 12 Player or Fision 12 Pro, while everyone else will have to cough up. Improved Accessibility – Accessibility controls in compliance with VPAT Section 508, helping users get the full benefits of virtual machines.eGPU Compatibility – Fusion Player and Pro will support eGPU devices, helping offload the resource-taxing graphics rendering process from the internal integrated or discrete GPU, to a much more powerful external one.Dark Mode – For Workstation Pro and Player UIs, a new Dark Mode feature will seamlessly align with the latest versions of Windows 10, including the recently released 2004 build.Windows 10 Hyper-V Mode – VMware Workstation products support running VMs, containers and Kubernetes clusters on PCs with Windows 10 version 2004 that have Hyper-V mode enabled.DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1 –Running games and apps support with Direct3D version 11 or OpenGL 4.1. ![]()
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