Note: you would need to log out from the Windows user session and log in back to apply the changes. There, you can select which Mac user folders will be shared. Having tried and used many viewer apps on multiple platforms I can say that this utility is a gem worth having on your system. To configure, which user folders will be shared with Windows, open the virtual machines configuration, and click Options > Sharing > Share Mac > Configure. Note: If youre on a Dropbox team account, your Mac or PC folder may. Obviously with some caveats of course, it can’t view absolutely everything biut does most everyday files you will likely use apart from some specific applications. You can access your backed up files under Mac or PC, from /backup/all. Sure there are some proprietary file types like Visio VSDX or other Visio template files, that it is not currently capable of displaying but for the most part this is an awesome little viewer that can be used in a pinch to view almost anything. Whislt some files are not designed to be viewed the application recognized certain file types even if it cannot view them. to the ftp from the mac (finder fails and mounts as read only) check.

I had success with PDF, Word DOC & DOCX, Excel, PowerPoint PPT & PPTX (scroll and view all slides), JPG, RAW, GIF, PNG, ICS, PAGES, ODT, TAR, TXT, TIFF, ZIP, RTF, MOV (playable), m4a (playable), mp4 (playable), mp3 (playable). Samba is basically Windows NFS (Network File System) that is completely cross. Drag and drop files to the 'Open All Files' window to view file contents.

View files on mac from pc