You should see the Setting dialog now.įirst, let’s click the Processors & Memory.Ĭonfugure the CPU by choosing 2 Processor Cores from the first pull-down menu. Go back to Finder, where you have downloaded Windows 8 iso, grab the iso icon and drag it into the dialog.Ĭlick Customize Settings before finishing. Launch VMWare Fusion, and go to menu, File > New. You should be able to download the 90 days evaluation for developers from Microsoft MSDN.

You need to download Windows 8 64 bits ISO. and VMWare Fusion 4.1.4, not the latest.) Install VMWareįirst of all, Windows Phone 8 SDK is not available for Mac, so you need to create a virtual machine and install Windows 8 on your Mac. (Notes: I am still on OS 10.7.5, on 2.4 GHz Intel Core MacBook Pro, with 8GB memory.

I once gave up, but after spending some time searching and asking my coworkers around, I finally make Windows Phone 8 emulator runnable on my MacBook Pro, so before I totally forget how I did, I decide to blog and share it with you. It appears to be that many Mac users, including myself, has had some trouble setting up Windows Phone SDK and run an WP emulator.

Mac os 8 emulator for windows