- INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS HOW TO
- INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS INSTALL
- INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS DRIVERS
If you didn’t encounter any issues during this process you should see a full desktop experience by now.
INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS DRIVERS
A benefit from having the drivers working is that VMware will resize the monitor in Linux as you resize to window to match the size.
INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS INSTALL
This will install all VMware specific drivers for Linux and during the process you should see the screen resizing to use all available space. Once the files are in your Downloads folder, navigate to the extracted folder and open Terminal. From a file manager application, copy the file to your Downloads folder and extract the files. This will mount an optical drive in the VM that contains the files. In the VM menu from VMware Workstation select Install VMware Tools. To fix this issue, we need to install VMwareTools. Installing VMwareTools on elementaryOS 5.1Īfter the installation completes and the VM restarts, you will be shown a login screen that doesn’t use the full screen available. Once prompted to choose what to do with the hard drive, since this is a VM and it’s sandboxed selecting Erase all will just prepare the virtualized disk and won’t damage your Host OS (Windows in this case)įollow the install process as it copies all the files and when it completes, restart the virtual machine and disconnect the virtual optical drive that has the image loaded.
Once the OS booted you will be presented with a screen that will let you Try or Install, select Install and follow the process. For the VM we decide to use 4-cores, 8GBs and a hardrive of 12GB. In our test machine we use an 8-core Ryzen CPU with 32GB RAM. We recommend removing the printer and increasing the memory and CPU. In the next screen, select the ISO downloaded as the image for the disc drive to use.Īt the end of the wizard, you can customize your VM further. Select typical installation and press Next. You are not forced to pay for it but we recommend donating to the project, and any other project you regularly use as it helps with development.Īfter downloading the disk image, you will get a file likeĮ Create VM in VMware WorkstationĬreate a new virtual machine by going to File > New Virtual Machine. elementaryOS shows a donation button before you download. This tutorial is also helpful to install Elementary 5.1 on phy.
INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ELEMENTARY OS HOW TO
Start by going to the elementaryOS and download the iso. This video tutorial shows how to install Elementary OS 5.1 on VMware Workstation step by step. Since it’s based on Debian Ubuntu, elementary OS will be very compatible with most of the packages you are used to on Ubuntu. At the time of this post elementaryOS is listed as #6 on the most popular distros in. Is elementaryOS good and stable?ĮlementaryOS has been getting very popular over the last few years, mostly from the clean look and the simplicity they offer. In this guide we will guide step by step on how to install elementaryOS 5.1 on VMware Workstation 15. For elementaryOS the process is very similar. It’s a rather simple installation and it allows you to get a fully working OS within VMware. We previously showed how to install Manjaro OS on VMware.
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