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âž• Create a VM

From Virtual Machines, tap + and choose:

Option Description
Quick Create Name, OS, CPU, memory, disk and image — the essentials
Advanced Create The full configuration editor — see Advanced Configuration

Quick Create form with OS/distro pickers filled in

The VM is created on your Mac and appears in the list shortly after.

Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 ARM64 are available only when the connected Mac supports Windows on Apple silicon. Select the Windows installer ISO. Drivers are installed afterwards with Install Guest Tools in the Mac app, or turn on Unattended Install and Windows installs by itself, Guest Tools included (see Unattended Install). See Windows Virtual Machines for driver installation and other Windows-specific details.