How to Install VMware Player 7 on Windows 10 | Legacy Version Guide
In this video, Iβll show you how to install VMware Player 7 on Windows 10 step by step.
β οΈ Important: VMware Player 7 is a legacy version. VMware/Broadcom has discontinued Workstation Player as a current downloadable product. Workstation Player reached End of Sale on April 30, 2024, and current VMware Workstation Pro is available free for personal use.
This tutorial is intended for users who already have a VMware Player 7 installer and want to learn how to install and test this older virtualization software on Windows 10.
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How to install VMware Player 7 on Windows 10
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Open the VMware Player 7 installer
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Run the setup as administrator
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Follow the VMware installation wizard
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Complete the installation
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Launch VMware Player after installation
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Create or open a virtual machine
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Basic VMware Player virtualization setup
π Step-by-Step Guide:
1οΈβ£ Locate your VMware Player 7 installer on your Windows 10 PC.
2οΈβ£ Right-click the installer and select Run as administrator.
3οΈβ£ Follow the instructions in the VMware Setup Wizard.
4οΈβ£ Accept the applicable license agreement.
5οΈβ£ Choose the required installation options.
6οΈβ£ Complete the installation process.
7οΈβ£ Restart Windows if requested.
8οΈβ£ Launch VMware Player.
9οΈβ£ Create or open a virtual machine and configure its settings.
π‘ Important Note:
Because VMware Player 7 is an old release, compatibility with modern Windows 10 hardware and security features may vary. Broadcom's current desktop virtualization products are VMware Workstation Pro, which is available free for personal use.
For users looking for a current VMware solution, consider using the latest VMware Workstation Pro instead of the legacy Player 7 release.
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