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Mac equivalents of Windows keys
Many of the keys that you'd see on a PC have equivalent keys on an Apple keyboard.
Windows logo: Press Command (⌘).
Backspace or Delete: Press Delete.
Enter or ⏎: Press Return.
May 17, 2017 Next, insert your Windows 7 DVD and click the Start Installation button. Your Mac will restart and boot to the Windows 7 DVD. You’ll be prompted with a window asking which partition you want to install Windows on. Select the partition labeled BOOTCAMP. Then, click Drive options (advanced). With the BOOTCAMP volume still selected, click Format. To run Windows, you need to use Boot Camp, or install software like Parallels. Boot Camp allows you to create a Windows parition on your Mac. It is included with OS X. With Boot Camp, you choose which OS you want to load when you start your Mac - OS X or Windows. To switch from one to the other requires a restart.
Alt (left): Press Option (⌥).
Tech — Running the Windows 7 beta on a MacBook Windows 7 may still be in beta, but it's good enough on a Mac. Whether you David Chartier - Mar 10, 2009 4:27 am UTC. Next, insert your Windows 7 DVD and click the Start Installation button. Your Mac will restart and boot to the Windows 7 DVD. You’ll be prompted with a window asking which partition you want to install Windows on. Select the partition labeled BOOTCAMP. Then, click Drive options (advanced). With the BOOTCAMP volume still selected, click Format.
Alt GR (right): Press Option + Control.
Applications: This key isn't available on Apple keyboards.
Use the On-Screen Keyboard for other functions
If your Apple keyboard doesn't include the following keys, you can recreate them in Windows using the On-Screen Keyboard.
Use the Snipping Tool to print screen
To recreate the Print Screen and Print Active Window function in Windows, use the Snipping Tool.
If your keyboard isn't working as expected in Windows
If your Apple keyboard works as expected in macOS but not in Windows, try these solutions:
- Install the latest Apple software updates for Windows.
- Install the latest Windows support software.
- If you're using Microsoft Windows 10 N, install the latest Media Feature Pack.
Learn more
- Microsoft provides a keyboard mapping article that describes using a Windows keyboard with macOS.
- Use Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator to find key combinations for the unique characters used by the language and region your Apple keyboard is designed to support:
- Download, install, and open the Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator.
- Choose File > Load Existing Keyboard.
- Select the keyboard you want to see.
- Find the country or region name in the keyboard list that's followed by '(Apple)'.
- Follow the instructions provided with the app. You can print images of the keyboard, including what keys look like when holding modifiers like Shift, Option, or Fn.
This guide is useful if you have the following problem
1. You are running Vista or Windows 7 on a Macbook using bootcamp. It can be unibody/ Macbook Pro 13/ Macbook Pro 15 or any other screen size. What software comes on a mac.
Poster creation software mac. 2. In windows device manger, you see missing driver for Coprocessor
3. Optionally, You have no audio/ sound. In macbook pro, you may also see a red light in your audio jack.
Well first thing first: This problem is not related with sound. To fix sound/ audio you should see my earlier post
MacBook Pro No Sound in Windows 7
Running Windows 7 On A Macbook Os
Secondly, you should always have the latest version of boot camp installed. But many people reported this problem even when they had lastest boot camp drivers installed. Well, worry not because you are about to fix it.
Running Windows 7 On A Macbook Computer
Steps to Follow:
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Step 1: Locate the nVidia model. You will find it on your macbook box or on apple website. Unfortunately, nVidia automatic card detection tool on the website does not suport windows 7.
Step 2: Download original driver from nvidia website here.
Step 3: Install.
Alternatively if you are using Windows 7, use device manager to detect the driver online. Windows 7 finds the right driver itself.
Running Windows 7 On A Macbook Air
After installation, go to Device Manger and you will see the co-processor installed. Enjoy your Mac!