![]() A standard install works fine-no need to customize it. In CrossOver, select Configure > Install Software., then select Internet Explorer 6 from the list and install it in a new bottle of its own following on the onscreen prompts. Install Internet Explorer 6 in CrossOver (optional step, but I did it, everything works, so I’m including it).Download the TrainingPeaks WKO+ 3 installer.Install TrainingPeaks Device Agent, GoldenCheetah, Garmin Training Center, PowerAgent, or whatever other software you want to use to download data from your device.The original instructions were lengthy, it helped to be running specific builds of WKO+, and a little digging in Windows was needed. TrainingPeaks WKO+ 3 (30-day free trial, $129).CrossOver Mac version 8 (30-day free trial, $40) version 9 is the current version but those buying a license should be able to access version 8 and the old version may be available by hunting around the Codeweavers website.The drivers Device Agent installs will work in GoldenCheetah, too, if you choose to use it. I recommend TrainingPeaks Device Agent for it's simplicity of installation (included needed drivers for various devices) and the fact that it supports lots of devices. TrainingPeaks Device Agent, GoldenCheetah, Garmin Training Center, PowerAgent, or other software to download data from your power meter or heart rate monitor.Desire to run WKO+ without ever starting up Windows.You have a Mac and want to run WKO+ without messing with Windows? Just keep reading. Let me cut to the chase: running TrainingPeaks WKO+ 3 with Mac CrossOver 8 is pretty easy. I do have a recent model basic Windows laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium with another install of WKO+, and I can say that my VMware setup runs much faster so overall this Mac setup works great. This setup isn't as clean as it was with CrossOver but I can still manage just one computer for my primary work. It is important to note that I have 8GB of RAM installed-lots of RAM will make a huge difference for running a virtualization set up for WKO+. I have also heard from multiple people that Parallels Desktop 7 virtualization software works well. And as the comments show, many gotchas have popped up over time as new devices come to market that have made a working CrossOver setup a fast moving target to pin down.Īs result, I am now running WKO+ on my MacBook Pro by using Windows 7 Professional running inside the VMware Fusion 4 virtualization software. Unless you have access to running the versions of software noted below, this process is no longer recommended it may appear that everything is working properly until the final steps where you actually try to run WKO+ at which point it fails. Unfortunately a functional work around has not been found. ![]() 9–10) have rendered the process described below unusable and Mac OS (10.7 Lion) requires you run CrossOver Mac 10. 29, 2012: The usefulness of running WKO+ on Mac via CrossOver has run its course.
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