How to Install VMware tools?

It is very important that you install VMware Tools in the guest operating system. With the VMware Tools SVGA driver installed, Workstation supports significantly faster graphics performance.

To install VMware tools follow steps below:

  1. Right click VM which you want to Install VMware tools and select Guest->Install/Upgrade VMware Tools:

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2. Then VMware Tools package will be mounted to D drive. Double click on it  to install:

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3. Click next to begin :

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4. Choose setup type and click next:

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5. Click Install to begin installation:

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6.Click Finish to complete installation:

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7. Once all completed you need to restart VM:

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