Welcome School of Business Information Technology Services Chris Buckridge, Chris Zissis, Chris Hewitt 10 Fulltime Staff Members 10 Student Techs

Go at Your Pace! Get the instructions –Go ahead –Or slow down

The Plan Download or transfer Windows 8.1 Download Office 2013 Pro Plus Download VMware Fusion Install & configure the above

Requirements Administrative rights on the Mac –The ability to install software Internet connectivity 60GB available local storage (free space on hard drive) Power adapter Time –Process takes about 2

Best Connection Method Ethernet –1000Mbps vs. 24Mbps –More stable No disconnects –No authentication needed

Download or Transfer OS USB drives (MUST be returned) –Copy Windows 8.1 to your Mac –Pass the Flash drive to the next person Or download from uconn.onthehub.comuconn.onthehub.com Or download from

Obtaining a valid license Windows license required uconn.onthehub.com –Has Windows & Office Dream Spark Premium –Has Windows, Project, Visio, Visual Studio & more, but not Office Click Personally Owned Computer Click on Windows 8.1

Windows 10 Yes it is available Yes, you may choose to install it No, we don’t have instructions at this time –Yes, it is a nearly an identical OS installation process

Obtaining a valid license Click Add to Cart Repeat for Office 2013 Professional Plus 32-bit

Windows & Office Licenses Check Out Read/Accept EULA Proceed With Order

Valid License & Download the order receipt or copy / paste the product keys Get keys for both Windows & Office Click Start Download

Select VMware Products FREE! (School of Business students) Request an account Click here to register ( here to registerhttps://goo.gl/dZrpJw You must register with a valid UConn address, all others will be ignored

VMware – Different OnTheHub You should have received an with your account info if you preregistered

Request A VMware Account Go to https :// goo.gl/dZrpJwhttps :// goo.gl/dZrpJw Enter first name and last name Enter a valid UConn address Provide OPIM Class number and NetID with account info will be ed

Fusion - License & Download Go to Click VMware Click Software Click Vmware Fusion 8

Fusion - License & Download Click Add to Cart Click Check Out Read/Accept EULA Click Proceed With Order

Fusion - License & Download Opt in or out of Grad Offer order receipt or copy / paste the serial number Click Start Download

Fusion Download Click Download Save the disk image file

Install Fusion Go to the downloads folder (option+command+L) Double click on the VMware-Fusion disk image file.

Install Fusion Double click to install Click Open Enter the admin credentials Click OK

Install Fusion Review / Agree to T&Cs Enter License Key Click Continue Enter the admin credentials again Follow the prompts and complete the install

Getting Support Support: –Students supporting students Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8am – 8pm Friday: 8am – 5pm Sat – Sun: 11am – 8pm

If you have a question Questions:

Installing A Guest OS Drag the Windows OS ISO file into the Install from disc or image area

Installing A Guest OS Click Continue

Installing A Guest OS Keep option to “Use Easy Install” Current Mac users account name is put in Account Name field. Define a new password in the Password: field. Retype the password in the Confirm Password: field. Enter the Windows Product Key: which you recorded from uconn.onthehub.com uconn.onthehub.com Click Continue.

Installing Guest OS Select More Seamless Click Continue

Installing Guest OS Follow the prompts to complete the Windows 8.1 install

Mounting the Office ISO Click the CD/DVD icon on the VMware Fusion tool bar Select Choose Disc or Disk Image…

Mounting the Office ISO In the Finder window that opened Go to Downloads Select the Office ISO Click Open

Mounting the Office ISO Click the CD/DVD icon on the VMware Fusion tool bar Select Connect CD/DVD Second later the drive is mounted and provided a drive letter in the guest OS

Installing Office 2013 Click the folder icon on the guest OS task bar Browse to the DVD drive that mounted Scroll to, and double click on Setup.exe

Installing Office 2013 Follow the prompts Complete the installation

Where to save your work When working in the Guest OS (Windows) Access your Mac OS files by double clicking on the VMware Shared Folder Save files in the OSX Documents folder

Shutdown Properly Shutdown properly Run Updates Save work to OSX or Dropbox

Use Ninite –Install any remaining applications Browsers Java, Flash, PDF Reader Dropbox Win8.1 has built in Antivirus

Learning Curve Windows 8.1 – 8/getting-around-tutorialhttp://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows- 8/getting-around-tutorial Fusion 8 –

HelpSpot Support Portal –Knowledge Books –Submit a Request –Check on a Request

This is NOT Boot Camp Boot Camp –Longer deployment process –Slightly more complicated –Repartitions hard drive –Very difficult to reverse Is considered a permanent solution

VMware Fusion Paravirtualization Drivers & Tools Paravirtualization Drivers & Tools Guest - Virtual Machine (Win 8.1) Host – Physical Hardware (your Mac) Host – Operating System (OSX) Type II Hypervisor (VMware Fusion)

Available Products VMware Workstation 11 VMware Player 7 VMware Fusion 8 (Mac) VMware vCenter Server 5, 6 VMware Cloud Suite VMware vSphere 5, 6 Discounts on study materials and Certification Exams