Ubuntu 16.04 VMware Workstation Pro 12 Install
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install VMware Workstation Pro 12 on Ubuntu 16.04 Amd64 GNU/Linux Desktop.
The guide includes the Detailed Commands & Instructions on Ubuntu VMware Workstation Pro 12 Installation.
First, VMware Workstation Pro 12 continues VMware’s tradition of delivering leading edge features and performance.
With support for the latest version of Windows and Linux, the latest Processors and Hardware, and the ability to connect to VMware vSphere and vCloud Air.
Finally, the VMware Workstation 12 Features are:
- Built for Microsoft Windows 10 and More
- Display Powerful 3D Graphics
- Ready for High Resolution Displays
- Create Powerful Virtual Machines
- Ready for the Latest Hardware
- Enhanced Connectivity
- Build Virtual Networks
- Leverage the Power of vSphere and vCloud Air
- Protect your Work and Save Time
- Run Restricted Virtual Machines
- Expiring Virtual Machines
- Virtual Machine Cross Compatibility
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First, Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Download VMware Workstation Pro 12 (30 Days Trial)
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Then Install the Required Packages
sudo apt install gcc build-essential libaio1
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
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So now Run VMware-Workstation Bundle
Access the VMware Workstation Bundle Location:cd $HOME/Downloads
Give Execution Permissions:
chmod +x ./VMware-Workstation*12*.bundle
Then Run the VMware Workstation Bundle:
sudo ./VMware-Workstation*12*.bundle
If the Graphical Installer do Not Launch then type ‘q’ to Accept License and Follow CLI Wizard.
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And Follow the VMware Workstation Pro 12 WorkFlow
Accept the License:
Possibly Insert the License Key if Already have One:
Then Start Installation:
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Finally, Enjoy VMware Workstation Pro 12 on Ubuntu ;)
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