How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali Easy Guide

October 6, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali Linux

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali GNU/Linux 64-bit Desktop.

Especially relevant: you do Not need to Buy it because the VMware Workstation Player 14 is Free for Non Commercial Use.

And VMware Workstation 14 Player (formerly known as VMware Player Pro) is a streamlined offering of VMware Workstation Pro 14 that is ready for Windows 10, offers enhanced 3-D graphics support and improved virtual machine performance.

  1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Kali Linux Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  2. 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

  3. Download VMware Workstation Player 14 Free

    VMware Workstation Player 14 Linux 64-bit
  4. So now Run VMware-Workstation Bundle
    Access the VMware Workstation Bundle Location:

    cd $HOME/Downloads

    Give Execution Permissions:

    chmod +x ./VMware-Workstation*14*.bundle

    Then Run the VMware Workstation Bundle:

    sudo ./VMware-Workstation*14*.bundle

    If the Graphical Installer do Not Launch then type ‘q’ to Accept License and Follow CLI Wizard.

  5. And Follow the VMware Workstation Player 14 WorkFlow
    Accept the Licenses:

    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Accept Licenses
    Then Possibly Insert the License Key if Already have One:
    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Insert License Key

    Then Start Installation:
    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Start Installation
    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Success

  6. Finally, Enjoy VMware Workstation Player 14 on Kali Linux ;)

    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - Launching
    How to Install VMware Workstation 14 Player on Kali - VMware Workstation Player 14 GUI

  7. How to Install VMware-Tools on VMware Workstation Guests:

    VMWare Tools Installation Guides
  8. How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Kali Linux
    Installing Google-Chrome Web Browser on Kali Linux.


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