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Install Virtual Machine Additions

To install or update Virtual Machine Additions, you must be logged on to Microsoft Windows as an administrator.

  1. Start a virtual machine.
  2. When the Windows desktop appears, hold down ⌘ and then move the mouse pointer outside the virtual machine window and onto the Macintosh desktop.
  3. In Microsoft Virtual PC, on the PC menu, click Install or Update Additions.
  4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  5. Click Finish and then do one of the following when prompted:
    • To restart your computer now so that configuration changes take effect immediately, click Yes.
    • To continue working and restart your computer later, click No.

See also

About Virtual Machine Additions