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Omarchy in VirtualBox, VMware, Proxmox, Hyper-V, Apple Silicon, and more, with verdicts.
Omarchy 4 in Proxmox, QEMU/KVM and virt-manager
Running Omarchy 4 as a QEMU/KVM guest under Proxmox or virt-manager: OVMF firmware, q35, virtio disk and display, guest agents, and the verified bugs.
Omarchy on Apple Silicon: UTM, Try Omarchy, omarchy-mac
There is no official Apple Silicon build of Omarchy 4. The three working routes in 2026: Try Omarchy, omarchy-mac on Asahi, and a native aarch64 UTM VM.
Omarchy on Raspberry Pi 5 and ARM boards
Omarchy has no official aarch64 build. What the edge channel actually publishes for ARM, what breaks on a Raspberry Pi 5, and the path that works.
Omarchy on the Steam Deck: deckarchy, gaming mode, SteamOS
What it takes to run Omarchy 4 on a Steam Deck, why the deckarchy Neptune kernel script predates Quattro, and where the gaming mode plugins fit.
Omarchy on WSL2: Hyprland will not run, and what to do instead
Omarchy on WSL2: Hyprland cannot start because WSL2 exposes no DRM node. What community .wsl images actually give you, and how to get the real desktop.
Run Omarchy 4 in Parallels Desktop on Intel and Apple Silicon
Omarchy 4 in Parallels Desktop: the Intel Mac route that works, the repeat_delay double-character fix, and why Apple Silicon has no supported path.
Run Omarchy 4 in VirtualBox: settings, fixes, guest additions
How to run Omarchy 4 in VirtualBox: VMSVGA with 3D acceleration, 128 MB VRAM, guest additions, and the software GL fix for the black screen.
Run Omarchy in Hyper-V on Windows 11
Omarchy in Hyper-V: Generation 2 VM with Secure Boot off, fixed resolution via Set-VMVideo, the invisible LUKS prompt, and why there is no audio or GPU.
Running Omarchy in VMware Workstation and Fusion
Omarchy 4.x in VMware Workstation or Fusion: VM settings, the vmwgfx grey screen fix, open-vm-tools, guest resolution, clipboard, and the invisible cursor.
Unattended Omarchy installs with a cloud-init cidata drive
Build a NoCloud cidata drive so the Omarchy 4 ISO installs itself: the exact file set, genisoimage and Proxmox commands, SSH keys, and the passphrase risk.
What breaks when you run Omarchy 4 in a VM
Black screen, dead Super key, tiny resolution, missing guest tools, invisible cursor and clipboard: what breaks in an Omarchy 4 VM and how to fix each one.