1. VirtualBox - virtual environment
VirtualBox is cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux) free software that builds a virtual environment on your PC. Learn how to use VirtualBox and how to install Windows here.
How to use VirtualBox Install Windows 10 in VirtualBox on Mac
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No matter what! Easy! Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows
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2. Parallels - Virtual Environment
Next is how to install Windows in a virtual environment built on a Mac using Parallels. Parallels is software that creates a virtual environment on your PC. As there is only paid software, it has more functions than VirtualBox and the movement is light!
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Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows More functions and lighter than VirtualBox
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3. Boot Camp
Next, let’s introduce Boot Camp. Boot Camp is a convenient function that allows you to install Windows on a Mac with an Intel CPU, and you can rest assured that Apple provides drivers. Learn how to use Boot Camp and install Windows here.
How to use Boot Camp BootCamp – I tried installing Windows 10 on Mac
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Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows is not possible because the OS is switched.
4. Remote Desktop
Remote desktop connection from Mac to Windows - Mac application “Remote Desktop”
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Since two machines are used, all specifications can be used Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows is possible
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Requires Windows machine separate from Mac
5. Sakura VPS for Windows Server
SAKURA VPS for Windows Server is a VPS (Virtual Private Server) provided by SAKURA Internet. You can operate Windows from various devices such as Windows, Mac, iPhone/iPad as long as the remote desktop is available.
I tried using Sakura’s VPS for Windows Server
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Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows is possible because it is a service on VPS, so if you can connect to the Internet, you can use it even when you are away.
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6. Onamae.com Desktop Cloud
Onamae.com Desktop Cloud is a service that provides a Windows environment that can be operated from various devices such as Windows, Mac, and iPhone/iPad.
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Simultaneous operation of Mac and Windows Since it is a service on the cloud, if you can connect to the Internet, you can use it on the go Specs depend on the contract plan
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That’s it for “6 Ways to Use Windows on Mac OS X”.
