To see the desktop of the virtual machine, you can switch from Unity view to Single Window view or Full Screen view.

Prerequisites

Fusion must be the active application, so that the Fusion menu appears at the top of the display.

Procedure

  • Exit Unity view.
    Option Action
    Have your virtual machine appear in a single window on the Mac desktop. From the VMware Fusion menu bar, select View > Single Window.
    Have the desktop of your virtual machine fill your entire display or set of displays. From the VMware Fusion menu bar, select View > Full Screen.

Results

The open applications appear in the Fusion virtual machine window.