So after a quick search online I have found the right approach. I couldn’t find how to deinstall VMware Player via main menu, and I checked that my Linux Mint desktop didn’t have any obviously named VMware packages installed: $ dpkg -l | grep vmware VMware Workstation won’t install unless you delete VMware Player Go to to download the latest version of VMWare Workstation Player, click the download button for windows. Install VMware in Ubuntu 20.04 and 22.04 Step 1: Install required build packages Step 2: Download VMware Workstation Player Step 3: Installing VMware Player. The guest operating system desktop extends to the additional monitor or monitors. On a Windows host, you can mouse over a button on the toolbar to see its name. On the full screen toolbar, click the Cycle Multiple Monitors button. In Version 16/17 of Workstation Pro recognises. Power on the virtual machine and select View > Full Screen.

Turns out, you can’t install VMware Workstation until the VMware Player is deleted: Follow these steps to download the gateway: Go to Setup > Collector Profiles Ubuntu Server, a Debian-based distribution, is intended to be a lightweight, user-. VMware Workstation Player is an ideal utility for running a single virtual machine on a Windows or Linux PC. But now and then I like trying other options, like VMware Workstation.īecause I’ve been trying to run some VMware VM image not so long ago, I must have downloaded and installed VMware Player. I’ve been a happy user of Virtual Box for most of my desktop needs over the past years.

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