Opening bootcamp without a reboot

I have a long process running on bootcamp, the iMac has screenlocked, and when opened goes to os, can I get bootcamp back without rebooting??

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Posted on Nov 28, 2015 11:48 PM

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Nov 29, 2015 11:12 AM in response to hildefromstavanger

hildefromstavanger wrote:


I have a long process running on bootcamp, the iMac has screenlocked, and when opened goes to os, can I get bootcamp back without rebooting??

If you are running a long process in Bootcamp/Windows, you must already be in Windows, otherwise you cannot run Windows and OS X simultaneously without using a VM engine (Parallels, Fusion, VirtualBox, etc.). If you are using a VM Engine, then OS X and Windows/VM is running, not Windows/Bootcamp.

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