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Multiple monitor issue

I want to use the 2 monitor setup but the guide says that I have to click the cycle monitor button every time. I disabled the top panel because it distracts me and I don't need it but I don't have a...

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Dual-booting Linux Hosts - Common VMs

It is a while since I installed VMware on a Linux host.If do so on two dual-booting Linux hosts, can I point VMware from both of them to a separate partition housing virtual machines (*Windows etc)?

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Host machine running out of disk because of Workstation

Hello, I've an urgent problem. I've a CentOS 7 hosted on a Windows 10 machine. My Windows is running out of space (4GB left out of 237). This is due to my VM getting bigger and bigger every week. It's...

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where/how to get vmnetcfg.exe to use with VMWare Player 12.5

Ok, so occasionally my VM connections using Bridged connection stop working and I've been reading posts that show the issue to be related to multiple networks and VMNet0 picking the wrong network...

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Does Parallel Port work for Parallel Dongle through USB-Parallel adapter

Hello, Currently I'm working on some legacy works using the Cosmic compiler (on WinXP)  that requires a parallel port dongle.   I created a WinXP guess OS with VMWare Station Player 12 (for trying out)...

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Why suddenly no removeable device list showed up in VMware macOS?

I use VMware workstation player 14 with macOS High Sierra.I need to connect my iphone to this VM machine,it works fine usually,but today when I launch the VM machine,it dont have any device as option....

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switching between host os and virtual screen without using the mouse challenge

Hello Everyone, I'll try to be explicit and clear about what I'm trying to achieve.As an introduction, I love the keyboard so much I try not to use the mouse as much as possible, especially in a...

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Error Unable to start services... Lubuntu 16.04 X64

Normally it installs and update and i'm on my way but, for some reason i get this error. Imgur: The magic of the Internet [img]https://i.imgur.com/fRUEfOu.png[/img] 2018-03-12T07:36:19.898-05:00|...

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Can't uninstall or start VMware-Player-14.1.1-7528167 on Fedora

I'm feeling stuck. I've recently installed a new version of VMWare-Player (14.1.1) and it was working fine until now. When I want to start it, the whole OS just freezes, so I can't really debug it....

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How to change how touch input is handled? (Windows 7 client on a windows 10...

Hello, I am running  a Windows 7 image on VMware Workstation Player 14, on a windows 10 surface pro host machine.The image contains a program that suggests pretty much only VMWare, Officelite by KUKA....

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Send/Inject simulated mouse clicks to VMware win7 client

Hello, I am trying to modify how touch input gets handled on a surface pro device that is running windows 7 in VMWare. What I am doing is running my WPF application as a transparent canvas, and Based...

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VMDK files and entries not removed after removing Hard disk - VMWare Player 14

Hi,I am using VMWare Workstation Player 14.1.1. For a VM, after I remove a Hard disk from the Hardware tab, the only item from that list is removed. The VMDK files are still present in the folder and...

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Assign a specific MAC address to a virtual NIC

Hi.Is it possible to assign the same MAC address to a virtual NIC card created in VM Player?In other words, may I connect a VM player's VM to an exitent LAN but with the same MAC address of the host's...

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On Centos I get "before you can run VMWare several modules must be complied"...

Here's the log fileThanks 2018-03-16T21:17:28.600+03:00| vthread-4| I120: /lib/modules/3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for$2018-03-16T21:17:28.600+03:00|...

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[14.0.0] CRASH with parallel port enabled

Running vmware player 14.0.0 on Linux.Tried kernel versions 4.9.x and 4.14.x with an unofficial Patch for the vmmon kernel module. Everything works fine on a Lenovo ThinkCentre m93p tiny and an HP...

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Incompatibility between Microsoft Native NVMe drivers (Windows 7) and...

After integrating Microsoft Hotfixes 2990941 & 3087873 for NVMe driver into Windows 7 64 SP1, the resulting setup does not install on VMWare Player 14 when the disk controller is NVMe.The setup...

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"Setup failed to install the VMCI virtual machine communication interface...

Trying to install VMWare Player, get this error message. Installation finishes, but the VM does not start. Using the 32-bit version of Player. It says the driver will have to be installed manually, but...

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INET_E_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND

I have a Web application running in a VMware Workstation 12 Pro Virtual Machine (12.5.9 build-7535481), with a NIC defined as Host-Only.My application can be accessed from the host system (Windows 10)...

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i can access https site of my virtual machine but cannot ping from the host

Hi, I installed a centos website on vmware workstation player.- i have no problem to access https site from my browser on the host machine.- but, i cannot ping the virtual machine from the host.- on...

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workstation player in docker

Doed Vmware workstation player runs in docker image in centos?

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