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Sequoia, virtualisation and Apple ID

How to create and configure a Sequoia beta to run in a virtual machine on an Apple silicon Mac, either in Sequoia or Sonoma, and a surprise in its features.

July 12, 2024 Macs, Technology

Don’t update macOS VMs to 14.2 or 14.2.1 if you use shared folders

If you run macOS virtual machines (VMs) on Apple silicon Macs using lightweight virtualisation, you may wish to […]

December 20, 2023 Macs, Technology

Viable, ViableS and Vimy updates to fix a bug

These fix a bug when restoring a VM window that has been minimised to the Dock.

November 23, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Current limitations on macOS virtual machines running on Apple silicon Macs

Details of supported VMs, file sharing, serial numbers, networking, input devices, display, Recovery mode and more.

September 14, 2023 Macs, Technology

How to build a custom macOS VM on Apple silicon

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How to build and set up a VM with an older version of macOS without it getting updated to the current version, using Viable.

September 7, 2023 Macs, Technology

Bridged networking comes to new versions of Viable, Vimy and ViableS

All three apps now offer a choice of bridged or NAT networking, or no network connection at all. There’s also improved reporting of VM opening.

September 5, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: VoiceOver and VMs

VMs for investigating Software Update, malware protection, and discovering how to use VoiceOver to control them. And news on bridged networking support.

September 3, 2023 Macs, Technology

Sandbox and isolate your VMs with a new version of ViableS

A sandboxed and isolation version of Viable designed for security and other researchers, now updated to match features in the latest release of Viable.

August 30, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

What works in virtualising macOS on Apple silicon, and what doesn’t

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Although these VMs are fast and even support Rosetta 2, they do have significant disadvantages, as detailed here.

June 20, 2023 Macs, Technology

Using a Mac without a network connection

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New version of ViableS runs in a sandbox, with no shared folders, and can now be isolated from networks. So how well does Ventura work without internet?

March 14, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

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