It's time to select a storage location for your new virtual machine. By default, Fusion uses your Home directory (~/vmware) as the preferred location for virtual machines, but you can store them anywhere you like, such as on a specific partition or on a hard drive dedicated to virtual machines.
Name That Virtual Machine
- Enter a name for your new virtual machine in the ‘Save as:’ field.
- Select a storage location by using the dropdown menu.
- The current default location. This will either be the last location you selected to store a virtual machine (if you have previously created one), or the default location of ~/vmware.
- Other. Use this option to select a new location using a standard Mac Finder window.
- The current default location. This will either be the last location you selected to store a virtual machine (if you have previously created one), or the default location of ~/vmware.
- Make your selection. For this guide, we'll accept the default location, which is the vmware folder in your Home directory.
- Click the ‘Continue’ button.

