Vmwareworkstation176024238078x8664bundle Full [2021]
on 64-bit Linux systems. This version, released in September 2024, brought major changes to licensing and features that shifted how users interact with the software. mangotree.cn The "Free for Personal Use" Shift
Most modern distributions (Kernel 5.15 or newer) are supported. You must have gcc , make , and your Linux kernel headers installed to compile the VMware kernel modules. 2. Make the File Executable
Updated support for the newest Windows 11 and Linux distributions as guest operating systems.
Make the file executable: chmod +x VMware-Workstation-Full-17.6.0-24238078.x86_64.bundle vmwareworkstation176024238078x8664bundle full
VMware has released a bundle named vmwareworkstation176024238078x8664bundle full . Such naming conventions appear in:
| Removed Feature | What It Did | | :--- | :--- | | | Allowed applications from a virtual machine to appear and be used directly on the host operating system's desktop, as if they were native applications. It was removed due to high maintenance costs and low usage. | | Bluetooth Hub Passthrough | Allowed Bluetooth devices connected to the host to be used directly within a virtual machine. | | Enhanced Keyboard Driver | Improved support for international keyboard layouts and provided a security feature on Windows hosts. Its removal might affect some specialized keyboard functions. | | Physical Parallel Ports | Support for connecting to physical parallel ports on the host machine has been removed for Windows hosts. | | Legacy VMTools ISOs | Older versions of VMware Tools are no longer included in the default download. They are still available for download separately for users who need to support legacy guest operating systems. |
sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all on 64-bit Linux systems
: ~1.2GB for the application plus space for virtual machines.
Set the default location for your virtual machines (default is ~/Virtual Machines ).
: This is required for the guest OS to automatically resize. In the menu, go to VM > Install VMware Tools and follow the prompts inside the virtual machine. You must have gcc , make , and
Run the installer with root privileges: sudo ./VMware-Workstation-Full-17.6.0-24238078.x86_64.bundle
VMware Workstation 17.6.0 Pro is the industry-standard tool for running multiple operating systems as virtual machines on a single Linux or Windows PC. The specific build 24238078 represents a significant update in the 17.x lifecycle, focusing on enhanced security, broader hardware support, and refined performance for modern development environments. Overview of VMware Workstation 17.6.0 (Build 24238078)
chmod +x VMware-Workstation-17.6.0-24238078.x86_64.bundle
