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After entering the credentials, the shared folder should be accessible.

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You will be prompted to enter the username and password for the macOS user account you enabled for file sharing. Replace with the IP address of your macOS host, and with the name of the shared folder. In the address bar, type "\\\" (without the quotes) and press Enter. Open File Explorer in your Windows 11 ARM virtual machine. The IP address will be displayed on the right side of the window.Īccess the shared folder from your Windows 11 ARM VM: a. Select the active network interface (e.g., Wi-Fi or Ethernet) from the list. Click the Apple menu () in the top-left corner of your screen, then choose System Preferences. Repeat the process to add more folders if desired.įind the IP address of your macOS host: a. Set the permissions for the shared folder by selecting the user and choosing the desired access level from the dropdown menu (Read & Write, Read Only, or Write Only). Browse and select the folder you want to share, then click "Add." c. In the Sharing preferences pane, click the "+" button under the "Shared Folders" section. Click "Done."Īdd folders to share with your Windows VM: a. You will be prompted to enter the account password. In the "Windows File Sharing" section, check the box next to the user account you want to use for file sharing. Check the box next to "Share files and folders using SMB." f. Click the "Options…" button in the right panel. Check the box next to "File Sharing" in the left panel.

If the "Sharing" option is not available in VMware Fusion, you can use another workaround to share files between your macOS host and your Windows 11 ARM virtual machine by creating a network share on your macOS host and accessing it from your Windows 11 ARM virtual machine.Ĭonfigure file sharing on macOS: a. Using cloud file sharing services in a VM allows content to be shared to Macs and other platforms that support the service.Īlternatively, a network file transfer utility such as WinSCP can be used to transfer files between the Windows VM and the Mac host.
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Install Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, or similar cloud file sharing client in the VM .
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Consult documentation on how to enable RDP in Windows VM, and your RDP client on how to enable folder redirection.
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Access the VM that is running Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise via a Remote Desktop client (such as Microsoft Remote Desktop on the Mac) and utilize its folder redirection capabilities. This will allow the Windows VM to access the file system via standard Windows file sharing. Consult macOS Help (found in the Finder’s Help menu bar) or Internet resources for instructions on how configure macOS Windows file sharing, and then add the folders you wish to share with your VM to the configuration. Use one of the following workarounds to share folders between the Mac host and a Windows VM: The VMware Tools included with Fusion 13 for Windows 11 ARM do not currently support Fusion's Shared Folders functionality. If so, see the following (excerpted from The Unofficial Fusion 13 for Apple Silicon Companion) : Based on what you're saying, I'm thinking you are trying to configure/run a Windows 11 ARM VM on your M1 Mac with Fusion 13.
