Run Mac Software On Windows



The best ways to run Windows 10 on a Mac Two business-class virtualization tools, macOS’s own Windows partition feature, and two hobbyist-oriented tools give you plenty of options to have your. WineBottler packages Windows-based programs snugly into OS X app-bundles. No need to install emulators or operating systems - WineBottler uses the great open-source tool Wine to run the binaries on your Mac.

To Auto Run a program when Windows-10 starts,

this solution is also for Windows 8.1 and 7!

1.) ... Autostart a Program from Autostart Folder in Windows 10!
2.) ... Auto run Programs via Windows 10 Registry Entry!
3.) ... Auto-start programs in Windows 10 Task Manager disable / enable!


The solution is simple
In this FAQ about the autostart in Windows 10, you will find information about how to register the programs for the automatic start and remove, disable and vice versa add the program to the Windows 10 autostart and where the autostart folder is located!
See also: ► Auto expand the folders in Windows 10 MS-Explorer!

1.) Autostart a Program from Autostart (Startup) Folder in Windows 10!

if you want to autostart a program for currently logged-on user please open the shell:startup
and if you want to start a program at Windows 10 startup please use (open) the all users startup folder shell:Common Startup

In this example auto start the MS-Explorer and Internet-Explorer at Windows 10 Start you can create Shortcuts for Other Programs. (... see Image-1 Arrow 1 to 3)
For Example:
1. Open the location that contains the item you want to create a shortcut to.
2. Right-click the item, and then click Create Shortcut. The new shortcut appears in the same location as the original item.
3. Drag the shortcut into the Windows-10 Startup folder.
Read this: Open the location of a Program in Windows-10 (path, folder)?
(Image-1) Autostart programs at Windows-10 start-up!

2.) Auto run Programs via Windows 10 Registry Entry!

Please start the Windows 10 Registry-Editor via Windows+R keyboard shortcut and the command regedit and browse to autorun entries: HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
There is still a second auto run folder
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
here the entry is responsible for all Windows 10 user!
In this example start the MS-Explorer at Windows-10 Startup and open the C: Volume. (... see Image-2 Arrow 1 to 4)
(Image-2) Autorun a program at Windows-10 start-up!

On the right side of the Registry Editor, a list of programs launched for the current user at login is displayed. You can delete it or add the program to the start by right-clicking on the empty area in the right part of the editor and clicking on it to specify the path to the executable program file.

3.) Auto-start programs in Windows 10 Task Manager disable / enable!


The Windows 10 Task Manager is one of the most popular tools for the startup software under Windows 10. It can easily be found by pressing the key combination [Ctrl+Shift+ Esc] or via the Start menu.
Enable and disable the launch of programs, open the path to the file of your interest or, if necessary, find information about this startup program in the Internet.
(Image-3) Find Auto Run programs in Windows-10 Task-Manager!

You will see a list of programs for the auto start of the current user in this list are from the registry and from the system auto start folder ergo directory as described here in the FAQ. If you right-click a program, you can disable or enable its launch, opening the executable file location.
In the last example here you can activate and deactivate existing applications in the list. If the program is to be executed automatically is not included in this list, it must be added there. This process is a bit more complicated, you need to edit the registry yourself or run the Windows 10 Auto Start Directory:
► ... Startup Programs about the Startup Directory in Windows 10!
► ... Auto-run of programs over Windows 10 registry entries!
FAQ 151: Updated on: 12 June 2020 07:15

Run Windows-based Programs on a Mac



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Your company provides you with a login, mail, calendar and contacts that only work on certain browsers?
You quickly want to test your websites in Windows-based browsers.

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No need to install emulators, virtualizers or boot into other operating systems – WineBottler runs your Windows-based programs directly on your Mac.
This is possible thanks to a Windows-compatible subsystem, which is provided by the great OpenSource tool Wine. Run

WineBottler does Automated Installations:

Select from a wide range of software for which WineBottler offers automated installations. It is as easy as hitting 'Install' – and WineBottler will leave you with a neat app on your desktop. WineBottler does not come with the programs themselves, but with scripts, that take care of down­loading, configuring and installing everything into an app for you.

WineBottler can pack your .exe into an Mac .app ...

Double-click your .exe or .msi and convert it into an app with WineBottler. You can run the generated app like every other program on your Mac. For advanced users, WineBottler gives you a selection of options: install special dependencies and even turn your .exe into a self-contained app - that is an app, that contains everything to run it... even on other Macs. Porting to OS X never was easier ;).
Find out more - have a look at the Documentation.

... or just run that .exe.

You don't care about generating an app and just want to run it? Double-click the .exe, choose 'Run directly' and Wine will run it in a generic environment.

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