VMware Workstation Player 15.5 Ubuntu 20.10 Installation

Installing VMware Player

3. 3. Downloading

   Download VMware Workstation Player 15.5 for Free

   VMware Workstation Player 15.5 Linux 64-bit

   VMware Workstation Player 15.5 for Linux

4. 4. Running Setup

   After Run VMware Player Setup
   Access the VMware Workstation Bundle Location:

   cd $HOME/Downloads

   Give Execution Permissions:

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

   Then Run the VMware Workstation Bundle:

   sudo ./VMware-Player*15*.bundle

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

5. 5. Installing

   And then Launch VMware Workstation Player 15.5 Wizard
   Now to Run the Installer from Command Line play:

   vmplayer

   In case of Issue see: How to Install Kernel Modules Guide!

   

   Accept the Licenses:
   
   Select if Checking for Updates at Startup:
   
   Next Choose if partecipating to VMware CEIP:
   
   Possibly Insert the License Key if Already have One:
   (You can always Set it up in a next time)
   
   Then Click on ‘Install’ to Start Installation:
   
   In a few while the Installation should be Successfully Achieved: