: Enabled running unmodified operating systems like Windows 10 and various Linux distributions alongside macOS.
: It is not compatible with macOS Big Sur (11.0) or later, which required an upgrade to Fusion 12.
: While it was the final version for High Sierra, it also fully supported macOS Mojave (10.14) and macOS Catalina (10.15) . VMware Fusion Pro 11.5.3
: A known "purgeable space" bug on Catalina host systems could prevent Fusion from utilizing available disk space.
: New security features in macOS Mojave and Catalina sometimes required disabling System Integrity Protection (SIP) to resolve USB device recognition issues. Modern Availability : Enabled running unmodified operating systems like Windows
: Offered DirectX 10.1 support, though some users noted performance issues with newer titles like Command & Conquer Remastered , which required DirectX 11. Common Technical Issues
: Improved compatibility with vSphere through support for the pvscsi (Paravirtual SCSI) device. : A known "purgeable space" bug on Catalina
VMware Fusion Pro 11.5.3, released in early 2020, was a key maintenance update for VMware’s virtualization platform on Intel-based Macs. It is primarily noted for being the last version to support as a host operating system. Overview and Compatibility