Install VMware Fusion
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Step 1
Insert the VMware disk or download the latest version from the VMware website
Double click to launch the installer
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Step 2
Click Continue when prompted
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Step 3
Click Agree
Click Continue
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Step 4
Click Install
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Step 5
Enter your Username and Password
Click OK
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Step 6
Enter VMware Serial number
Click Continue
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Step 7
Install available updates
You will be prompted to update the first time you start VMware Fusion. (Please make sure you are connected to the Internet.)
Click Open to accept warning about downloaded application
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Install Windows 7
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| Virtualization software typically requires a virtual hard drive be created for installation of a 'guest' OS. ITS recommends a minimum of 15 Gigabytes, to allow for OS updates, additional software and files. |
Step 8
Start VMware Fusion
Insert the Windows 7 CD
Click Continue
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Step 9
Select Use Easy Install
Enter your desired Administrator name in the 'Display Name' field
Enter a Password and confirm
Enter the Windows Product Key
Click Continue
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Step 10
Select None from 'Sharing options'
Click Continue
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Step 11
Select Always open this virtual machine when VMware starts
Do not select this option if you are running more than one virtual machine
Click Finish
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Step 12
Click Save when prompted
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Step 13
Click OK to move past the 3D Acceleration warning
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Step 14
Allow Windows 7 to install
This can take up to an hour. Please allow VMware to run uninterrupted
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Windows 7 Setup
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Step 15
Log in to Windows with the Administrator name and password you created in Step 9.
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Press Ctrl+Alt+Del if prompted |
Step 16
Run Microsoft Update
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Click the shortcut in 'Start->All Programs' or browse to update.microsoft.com |
Step 17
Allow the Windows Update Active X runtime to install
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Step 18
Choose Custom Install from the Windows Update options
Search for updates
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Do not select Windows Live Essentials, or Windows Powershell |
Step 19
Install all other updates
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This can take over an hour. Please allow the installation to complete uninterrupted. |
Step 20
Restart the virtual machine when prompted
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Microsoft Office 2010 Installation
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Step 21
Insert the Office 2010 disc
Enter the Product Key when prompted
Click Continue
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Step 22
Click Check Box to accept license terms
Click Continue
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Step 23
Select Customize
Click on the dropdown next to 'Microsoft Office' and select Run all from My Computer
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Step 24
Allow Office to Install
This may take up to an hour. Please allow the installation to complete uninterrupted.
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Step 25
Run Microsoft Office Update
Browse to office.microsoft.com
Install Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 and all other updates
This can take up to an hour. Please allow the installation to complete uninterrupted.
Restart the virtual machine if prompted.
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