January 16, 2016

VMware - how to start

Today there are two: VMware 12 Player and Pro version, comparison here

https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation/compare.html#table2

Download i.e. here.

First of all after you have installed operating system:

Click the "VM" in menu and select "Install VMware Tools"
Then unpack vmware-tools-distrib folder and run in terminal
"cd WhereYouUnpackedIt"
"sudo perl vmware-install.pl"

After restart VM you have Clipboard and Drag&Drop active.
Then right click to YourVMtab->settings->Options->SharedFolders and set it. In Ubuntu you will find it here: /mnt/hgfs/

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