VMware Workstation (virtual machine software)

VM virtual machine (VMware Workstation)Is a "virtual PC" software, VMware virtual machine allows you to run two or more Windows, DOS, and LINUX systems on one machine at the same time. Compared with "multi-boot" systems, vmvirtual machineA completely different concept is used. A multi-start system can only run one system at a time, and the machine needs to be restarted when the system is switched. Friends who need it, come to Huajun Software Park to download and experience it!

How to use VM virtual machine

First, check whether the computer configuration meets the requirements of the VM virtual machine

Right-click "Computer" on the desktop ("This Computer" for Win8, "This Computer" for Win10) and click the [Properties] button.

​​ 2If the processor is x64, the system is also x64, and the memory is greater than 4GB, then you can use it!

Then click VMware Workstation Pro on the desktop and click [New Virtual Machine].

Click [Typical] to proceed to the next step.

Click [Installer CD Image File], click [Browse], and select the system image you just downloaded (cn_Windows7xxxxxxxxxx.iso)

Set as shown in the picture.

​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ off, click [Browse] on the lower location, change to the folder you want.

This is how much hard disk space is allocated to the virtual machine. Generally, 40G is enough. If you have space, you can go larger.

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Click on the [Memory] option and modify it according to the memory size.

​ ​Generally 4G memory is divided into 1024MB

8G memory is divided into 2048~4096

16G memory can be divided into 4096~10000

Finally, click [OK].

The setting is successful! Click [Start Virtual Machine]!

Plug off those prompt X, and the system will be installed automatically.

PS: After the virtual machine is turned on, the memory will soar. It can be repaired by shutting down the virtual machine~

If you want to return to the host after moving the mouse to the virtual machine, just press Ctrl+Alt on the keyboard~ (very important)

When you enter the WINDOWS desktop after the installation is successful, a series of windows will pop up. Do not close them. This is the installation process of VMware Tools (virtual machine tools), which will be very useful in the future. VMware Tools will automatically restart the virtual machine after installation.

Then the entire installation series is completed!

PS: The original Windows installed is not activated, so you need to activate it yourself. Recommended activation tool: windows7 activation

VM virtual machine FAQ

What to do if virtualization is not enabled on the virtual machine VT-x/AMD-V

Confirm BIOS/Firmware Settings: Enter BIOS/Firmware Settings and ensure VT-x or AMD-V functionality is enabled.

Reboot the host: If you changed BIOS/firmware settings, you will need to reboot the host to apply the changes.

Check VMware Workstation installation: Make sure the host has been restarted after VMware Workstation installation.

vm virtual machine software introduction

​​ VM virtual machine software to test software and test installationoperating system(such as linux), testing viruses, Trojans, etc. But now if you want to test software or viruses, there is also a shadow system to choose from. It is simple and easy to use. Haha. . However, if you want to test or install the operating system, VMware is still a must. VMWare, personally feels that it is a little faster than Virtual PC, and it should be the most powerful virtual machine program in the true sense for now. . I recommend everyone to go back and enjoy it next time~ Especially friends with powerful machines, it is very cool to use a virtual machine to play Vista under XP. . .

​​ VM virtual machines are truly running "simultaneously". Multiple operating systems can be switched on the main system platform just like standard Windows applications. And you can virtualize every operating systemPartition, configuration without affecting the data of the real hard disk. You can even connect several virtual machines into one through the network card.local area network, extremely convenient.

Introduction to vm virtual machine functions

​ ​ 1. The vm virtual machine can use more than two operating systems on the same PC without partitioning or rebooting.

​ ​ 2. Completely isolate and protect the operating environments of different OSs and all application software and data installed on the OS.

3. Different OSs can also interact with each other, including network, peripherals, file sharing and copy and paste functions.

​ ​ 4. The vm virtual machine has an Undo function.

​​ 5. Able to set and modify the operating environment of the operating system at any time, such as: memory, disk space, peripheral devices, etc.

vm virtual machine installation steps

​ ​ 1. Download the latest version of the vm virtual machine software installation package from this site and double-click to open it.

2. Follow the prompts and click [Next].

3. As shown in the picture above, you can click [Change] to customize the installation location of the software.

​ ​ 4. After setting up, click [Install].

5. The software installation may take a few minutes, please wait patiently. There will be a prompt when the installation is complete, click [Finish].

VM virtual machine update log

- The Chinese version of VM virtual machine newly supports Windows 10 Anniversary Update and Windows Server 2016 server operating systems;

- Fixes for other issues, security updates and performance improvements;