VMware Fusion Pro 13

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Configure Resolution Settings for Virtual Machine Display

You can configure the resolution settings that determine how a virtual machine is displayed.
  • Verify that you are using a Retina display or another high-pixel density display.
  • Verify that you are using hardware version 11 or later, preferably hardware version 12.
  • Verify that the latest version of VMware Tools is installed.
  • For best appearance and performance, select
    Best for Display
     in the Display pane of System Preferences on the Mac host.
  1. Select
    Window
    Virtual Machine Library
    .
  2. Select a virtual machine in the
    Virtual Machine Library
     window and click
    Settings
    .
  3. Under System Settings in the
    Settings
     window, click
    Display
    .
    You use the Virtual Machine Resolution options to select the display settings for single window mode and full screen mode.
  4. Select the
    Single Window
     resolution setting.
    This setting specifies how the virtual machine displays in single window mode.
    Option
    Description
    Use Fusion Display Preferences
    Uses the global
    Fusion
     display preference setting. See Set Fusion Display Resolution Preferences.
    Stretch the virtual machine in the window
    When the virtual machine window is resized, the virtual machine display is stretched to fill the window with the resolution unchanged.
    Resize the virtual machine and the window
    The virtual machine display is resized to fit the single window.
  5. Select the
    Full Screen
     resolution setting.
    This setting specifies how the virtual machine is displayed in full screen mode.
    Option
    Description
    Use Fusion Display Preferences
    Uses the global
    Fusion
     display preference setting. See Set Fusion Display Resolution Preferences.
    Center the virtual machine in the screen
    When the virtual machine enters Full Screen view mode, the virtual machine display is centered on the screen with the resolution unchanged.
    Stretch the virtual machine in the screen
    When the virtual machine enters Full Screen view mode, the virtual machine display is stretched to fill the screen space with the resolution unchanged.
    Resize the virtual machine to fit the screen
    The virtual machine display is resized to fit the full screen.

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