Hi Chris, let us know if you find any advantage in upgrading as far as 
performance and such is concerned. I run windows7 64bit as well running fusion 
V5.4 on mavericks.

On Mar 17, 2014, at 12:26 PM, christopher hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Hi all
> I have done my first application upgrade on this mac, I upgraded from Vmware 
> Fusion 5x to 6x. The process was straightforward. All I had to do was:
> 1. Open the disc image in the Finder.
> 2. Copy the single .app file to the Applications folder.
> 3. Ran the copy from the Applications folder.
> 4. Followed the instructions, including entering in the password for my user 
> account twice. This is akin to User Account Control under Windows Vista and 
> later as well as other Unidx-based operating systems which Os X uses behind 
> the scenes.
> This is so much better than Windows and upgrading Vmware Workstation. You are 
> forced to uninstall the old version before you can install the new version. 
> Not so with Vmware Fusion for the mac and no doubt other applications. Apps 
> from the App Store are updated in the background as of Mavericks so even 
> easier.
> I tell you what, the more I use this mac the more I realize why it can be 
> such a hype. It is more stable, less prone to crashes or other bugs, and is 
> certainly less prone to malware.
> I'm not against Windows at all; I just find the mac is good if not better at 
> certain things such as the above. In fact, I have Windows working on this mac 
> thanks to Fusion. It is Windows 7 64 bit.
> Anyway just thought I would share my £-.02 worth on upgrading mac 
> applications.
> Hope you find this useful.
> Regards Chris
> Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
> 
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