This is not possible due to the limits of the virtualized video card that virtual PC virtualizes. one workaround that I have seen mentioned but ne...

I'm using Virtual PC 2007 SP1 (6.0.210.0) with an XP guest. Right-alt-enter successfully puts the VM into 1680x1050 full screen mode. It appears I...

Don't ask me why this works, but it works (after applying the hotfixed in bk1e's post). Set the VPC to windowed mode. Inside the VPC, set the scr...

It might be worth trying Powerstrip (http://entechtaiwan.com/util/ps.shtm). It seems a bit of sledgehammer to crack a walnut, but it's a free evalu...

Have a look at VirtualBox. I find it runs quicker than Virtual PC and I have used it with 1680x1050 before no problems. I use it for development al...

Today I had luck and it went full screen. When I checked Control Panel > Personalization > Display Settings, it was set at 640 x 480, which is the...

Check this post on How to Enable Aero Theme With Virtual PC or Remote Desktop. For Windows Virtual PC. In Virtual PC make sure you download the l...

It isn't technically supported on Virtual PC, as Virtual PC emulates an S3 graphics card. Some alternatives: RDP in to your virtual machine then e...

Hack to Force Enable Aero in Windows 7. Windows 7 has a nice little Windows Aero troubleshooting tool to find and fix problems with transparency a...

You can't do it from the Virtual PC console, but you should be able to get Aero to display through a remote desktop session, assuming the computer...

well, if aero is that important to you in virtual machine, you should try VMware player 3.0. Not only does it support aero, but it's also capable o...