FAQ
Do I need to install Windows® when I use the Turbo HTML5 Client?
No. The Turbo HTML5 client supports all devices with a HTML5-enabled web browser.
Do I need to purchase a Windows® license to use the Turbo HTML5 Client?
No. The cost of the Windows® license is included in your Turbo.net subscription.
How is Turbo different from other VM products such as Parallels®, VMware Fusion®, or VirtualBox?
Turbo runs apps in the cloud, so no virtual machine is required to run on your Mac. Turbo's unique technology makes app behave like natively installed apps, even though they're streaming from the cloud.
This lets you run apps without the slowdowns and memory consumption associated with traditional virtual machine (VM) technology.
Turbo also supports running legacy apps such as Internet Explorer 10 or 9, as well as beta apps, without the need to run a separate virtual machines.
Do I need to migrate my data between devices?
No. Turbo automatically migrates your work to a nearby cloud server so you can continue working from any device.
Can Turbo run legacy apps?
Yes. Turbo is great for running legacy browers, plugins, ERP apps, and other line-of-business apps that may require specific versions of Windows®, .NET, Java, or other dependencies.
What apps are supported?
Turbo supports all major Windows desktop applications and browsers, including applications requiring legacy versions of Java and the .NET Framework; legacy browsers and browser plugins; and major database, web, and application servers.
Turbo also works with most custom line-of-business apps.
Custom apps can be virtualized for use with Turbo.net with Turbo Studio.