These Windows apps have a ready-made setup in CrossDriver App's Setup Center: it prepares everything the app needs and runs the app's own installer. You bring the installer and your license. Each page says which versions work, what you need and what doesn't work yet.
Run the Windows version of Microsoft Office on your Mac, with VBA macros, COM add-ins and ActiveX controls that Office for Mac doesn't support. Office 2016 activates with your own key; Microsoft 365 work and school accounts can sign in.
There is no Mac version of Microsoft Access. Run the Windows version on your Mac: open .accdb and .mdb databases, forms, reports and VBA, or use Microsoft's free Access Runtime, without a virtual machine.
Excel for Mac can't run Windows-only macros, COM add-ins, ActiveX controls or Power Pivot. Run Excel for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App, without a virtual machine or a Windows license.
There is no Project desktop app for Mac. Run Microsoft Project for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App: open .mpp files, Gantt charts and resource plans, without a virtual machine.
There is no Visio desktop app for Mac. Run Visio for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App: open and edit .vsdx diagrams, flowcharts, org charts and floor plans, without a virtual machine.
Outlook for Mac can't load COM or VSTO add-ins. Run classic Outlook for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App, for the CRM, archiving and business add-ins that only exist on Windows.
Run the Windows edition of QuickBooks Desktop (Enterprise, Premier Plus, Pro Plus) on your Mac with CrossDriver App: company files, the database server and Intuit's licensing, without a virtual machine.
There has never been a Mac version of Microsoft Publisher. Open and edit .pub files on your Mac by running Publisher for Windows with CrossDriver App, without a virtual machine.
Run AutoCAD 2024 to 2027 for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App: Autodesk's own installer, sign-in with your Autodesk account, hardware-accelerated 2D and 3D, without a virtual machine.
There's no Notepad++ for Mac. Run the real Windows Notepad++ on your Mac with CrossDriver App, with your plugins, macros and settings, on M1–M4 and Intel.
7-Zip for macOS is only a command-line tool. Run the familiar 7-Zip File Manager for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App: open and create 7z, zip and other archives.
There's no WinRAR app for Mac, only command-line RAR. Run WinRAR for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App to create and open RAR archives with the window you know.
There's no official PuTTY for Mac. Run PuTTY for Windows on your Mac with CrossDriver App, with your saved sessions and settings, for SSH and serial connections.
Not on the list? Many other Windows programs install and run too: look yours up on the home page.
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