See Set Default Applications Preferences. This option is not available on shared virtual machines. The virtual machine must be running to enable this option. Run Windows applications from your Mac's Applications folderįind applications that you installed in Windows in your Mac's Applications folder or using Spotlight. You can use your Mac applications to open files in your virtual machines. Open your Windows files and web links using Mac applications Google Docs brings your documents to life with smart editing and styling tools to help you easily format text and paragraphs.
For example, you can open a Microsoft Word document stored on your Mac in a Microsoft Office application in your virtual machine. You can use applications in your virtual machine to open files that reside on your Mac.
Open your Mac files and web links by using Windows applications
You can enable more than one of these options at the same time.