Description of how to copy and paste between programs on a Windows virtual machine and a Macintosh host computer in Virtual PC for Mac (825457)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac version 6.1
  • Connectix Virtual PC for Mac version 6.0
  • Connectix Virtual PC for Mac version 5.0

SUMMARY

This article describes how to use Virtual PC for Mac to copy and paste between programs on the host Macintosh computer and the guest virtual machine.

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You can copy information from programs that run on the host computer and then paste the information in programs that run on the virtual machine. You can copy information from programs that run on the virtual machine and then paste the information in programs that run on the host computer.

The program where the information is pasted may not support the format of the information. For example, you cannot paste a graphic file into Notepad

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/29/2003
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