Note: Other options for running Origin on a Mac such as using CrossOver or WineBottler are currently not recommended by OriginLab. Run the virtual computer on which Windows is installed.Using the virtualization software, create a new virtual computer and install Windows on the virtual computer.Install the virtualization software on your Mac computer.For any issues that are outside of OriginLab's control, please check Microsoft's Windows Amr-based PCs FAQ. Note about M1 Macbook : Origin can run on M1 cpu, using Parallels and Windows 11.

Additional system requirements: Parallels ® Desktop for Mac Requirements, VMWare ® Fusion Requirements, VirtualBox Requirements.2GB of RAM, 750 MB free hard disk space for the virtualization software, 20GB free hard disk space for each virtual machine.For those who prefer to run Origin as an application on your Mac desktop without a reboot of the Mac OS, we suggest the following virtualization software: VMware Fusion 7 Pro features will be activated by your Fusion 7 Pro license key. OriginLab recommends running Origin from Boot Camp, if dual-booting is an option. Fusion Licensing Use this link to download VMware Fusion 7 or VMware Fusion 7 Pro. Running Origin on Mac using Virtualization Software Use it to open Origin files in the Mac environment (Mac OS 10.10 or newer) so that you can view and copy data to other applications, including the copying and pasting of Origin's publication-quality graphs and layout pages as PNG or PDF images. The Mac Viewer is a portable, standalone application that can be run without installation.

OriginLab has made available a free Native Mac Version of the Origin Viewer. To install and run Origin or OriginPro on a Mac, you need use a virtualization software, as explained below. I think I'd personally upgrade one WS Pro license as you have more PCs than you do Macs.Origin is a Windows software, optimized for the Windows GUI. The upgrade is the same price and the upgraded license can be used on either a PC or a Mac in both cases. The upgrade license pricing for both Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro is $99 USD.Īs to which to upgrade, that's your choice. You'll have to check with VMware to find out what that upgrade will cost in Cyprus. That key you get from the license upgrade can be used on each of your 3 machines. It gives you one key corresponding to the license you upgraded. But note: The upgrade will not give you 3 license keys. Since you are using the product for non-commercial purposes, the upgrade of one Workstation Pro 15 license to Workstation Pro 17 will allow you to run your 2 PCs and 1 Mac. I'm therefore able to use it on 3 computers: Two Macs and one finally if upgrade from 15.x to 17.x will be for 3 devices either Windows or Mac in my case, 2 Windows: 11+10 and 1 Mac… Monterey, and because I will choose Non-commercial usage, … and pay… for this upgrade how much…? I live in Cyprus Europe.īecause, I have 15.x WS Pro, and I think 11.x Fusion Pro old/past licenses… what is the easier upgrade license in Windows WS pro or MacOS Monterey Fusion… for upgrade to the newest version noncommercial …? And get cross platform licenses x3. I don't use my upgraded Fusion Pro license for commercial purposes. In which case you can use one converted license for all 3 of your computers. If you're using a Workstation Pro license strictly for your own purposes (not for work or for profit), you're using the product for non-commercial purposes. To cover your 3 computers for commercial use, you'd need 3 licenses of Workstation Pro. That's either 1 PC running Workstation Pro or 1 Mac running Fusion Pro. If it's considered commercial use (you're using it for your job), one license can only be used on one computer. The answer depends on how you are using the license. So, if upgrade from 15.x to 17.x will be for 3 devices either Windows or Mac in my case, 2 Windows: 11+10 and 1 Mac… Monterey …correct? Concurrent use of the Software by multiple users on a single computer is prohibited. Installing and running a single license of the Software on multiple computers is prohibited even if the computers are not running the Software concurrently. Customer may install and use the Software on a number of computers equal to the number of licenses purchased. Customer may install and use the Software for non-Commercial Use on up to three (3) computers for each license that Customer has purchased.Ĭommercial Use. Customer’s use of VMware Fusion Pro is subject to Section 7.7. For each license of VMware Workstation Pro that Customer has purchased, Customer may use the Software on Windows or Linux operating systems or Customer may use VMware Fusion Pro on macOS operating systems.

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