VMware Desktop Hypervisor Pro (VMware Fusion and Workstation): Licensing information


Product Information

VMware Desktop Hypervisor Pro allows users to run Windows programs alongside Mac applications with VMware Fusion, and/or run Windows or Linux virtual machines from either platform with VMware Workstation.

Microsoft Windows Licensing Information

Please be advised that the university's Microsoft agreement does not include using Windows on ARM processors.  

To participate in Campus Agreement for the Windows operating system the device must have been purchased with an OEM copy of Windows or Intel-based Mac OS installed. Linux is not included nor are Apple Silicon-based (M1/M2/M3) Mac computers.

If the device was not purchased with an OEM copy of Windows or Intel-based Mac OS installed, a retail OEM copy of the Windows OS can be purchased in Prime Marketplace or through Microsoft directly. Virtualizing Windows on Apple Silicon-based (M1/M2/M3) Macs is not covered by the terms of our Campus Agreement.

How to Purchase

To purchase a copy of VMware Desktop Hypervisor Pro, please visit https://store.cloudvista.com/workstation-pro. Kindly check the System Requirements section at the bottom of this page before purchasing a license. This is an annual subscription. The purchaser MUST be the end user of the license.