How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Easy Guide

October 13, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

VMware Workstation 15 Pro Ubuntu 18.10 Installation

  1. Then Install the Required Packages

    sudo apt install gcc build-essential libaio1

    Enter your Admin Pass to Execute the Command.
    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

  2. Download VMware Workstation 15 Pro (30 Days Trial)

    VMware Workstation 15 Pro Linux 64-bit
  3. So now Run VMware-Workstation Bundle
    Access the VMware Workstation Bundle Location:

    cd $HOME/Downloads

    Give Execution Permissions:

    chmod +x ./VMware-Workstation*15*.bundle

    Then Run the VMware Workstation Bundle:

    sudo ./VMware-Workstation*15*.bundle

    With this Take the Time and leave the Setup to Make all required Components.

  4. Now Launch VMware Workstation 15 Pro Wizard
    From Command Line with:

    vmware

    Accept the Licenses:

    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Accept Licenses
    Next Choose if partecipating to VMware CEIP:
    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Customer Experience Improvement Program
    Possibly Insert the License Key if Already have One:
    (You can always Set it up in a next time)
    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Insert License Key

    Then automatically Start Installation:
    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Start Installation
    In a few while the Installation should be Successfully Achieved:
    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Success

  5. Finally, Launch & Enjoy VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu ;)

    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - Launcher
    How to Install VMware Workstation 15 Pro on Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic - VMware Workstation 15 Pro GUI

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

    VMWare Tools Installation Guides
  7. How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Ubuntu
    Installing Google-Chrome Web Browser on Ubuntu.

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