You can open a file on your Mac with the appropriate application in one of your virtual machines.
For Windows virtual machines, you can open the Mac file with a virtual machine application as a one-time event, or you can set the application to be used whenever you open the file.
Prerequisites
- You turned on Shared Folders in the Sharing panel of the virtual machine Settings window.
- You selected a folder or folders to share.
- The file to open is located in one of the shared folders.
- You enabled Shared Folders in the Default Applications panel of the Settings window.
Procedure
Results
Whenever you open this file, it launches in the application that you selected.