VMware Workstation Pro 15] 14. Installing VMware Tools on Windows 10

Hello, guys. You will figure out how to VMware Tools on Windows 10 operating system in this post. When you finish this practice, you will be able to use the features provided by VMware Tools on your Windows 10.

I strongly recommend that you install VMware Tools after installing Windows 10 operating system on a virtual machine. VMware Tools is the utilities which enhance the performance of the guest operating system.

VMware Tools Benefits and Features

This provides you with the following benefits:

- ThinPrint - Shared folders - Faster graphics performance - Improved mouse performance - Automatic grabbing and releasing of the mouse cursor - File drag and drop between your host os and a guest os - Text copy and paste between your host os and a guest os - And so on

In particular, copying and pasting text will greatly reduce your computer language testing time.

Installing VMware Tools on Windows 10

select VM > Install VMware Tools from the menu bar for installing VMware Tools. And open Explorer. You can see VMware Tools mounted on the CDROM as following.

Double-click the D drive for installing VMware Tools. When the VMware Tools setup window appears as shown below, click the Next button. And Select Setup Type as Typical and press the Next button.

Click the Install button to proceed.

When the installation is finished, press the Finish button and reboot Windows 10.

The screen resolution will automatically adjust and the mouse will move more smoothly. And you can use the features provided by VMware Tools.

You have acquired the skill to install VMware Tools on Windows 10. I encourage you to practice a few more times to become proficient. Save your valuable time by using VMware Tools features. See you next. Thank you.