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ARM-Powered Macs Can Already Run Windows Apps Using CrossOver

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Boot Camp is no longer an option, but there’s another way to run Windows apps on M1 Macs.
(Photo: Jeremy White/CodeWeavers) Apple offers a way for x86 Mac apps to run on the M1 MacBooks and Mac Mini by using the Rosetta 2 translation layer. But what about Windows apps now that Boot Camp isn’t an option? It turns out you can still run Windows apps on these new Macs using CodeWeavers’ CrossOver software, and it comes as a surprise (even to CodeWeavers) how well it works. As Engadget reports, CodeWeavers founder Jeremy White published a blog post about how « officially cool » Apple Silicon-based Macs are after he tested CrossOver 20 on the new M1 MacBook Air.

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