Help regarding down sizing a vmware. Hidden snapshot inside? 200 GB
Dear, I have a vmware machine that has grown to big.The local folder is about 192 GB If I check the disk inside vmware(win10) the size is 85 GBFrom settings there are 200GB allocated.I think there are...
View ArticleVM auto start in workstation pro 16
How can get the virtual machine auto start after the host reboot in workstation pro 16 note: there is no shared vm feature in workstation pro 16
View ArticleVMware Tools: Time sync not working
Summer time has ended last week. This brought me to the observation that VMware Tools time sync feature doesn't work: Host time: Guest time:Guest setting:
View ArticleVMware Workstation: Error while Opening the machine.
I am getting the following error when I try to open the machine "The disk 'C:\VM Image\xxxxx.vmdk' has one or more internal errors that cannot be fixed. Restore from a backup copy of this disk. The...
View ArticleWorkstation 16 window border has different size after exiting full screen
Hello, I'm using Workstation 16.0 on Windows 10 Pro 2004. I have noticed,that if I enter full-screen and then exit full screen the workstation window border is approx. 2-3 pixels wider.If I restart...
View ArticleBug: Workstation 15 guest window pane is slightly different size after...
I'm using Workstation 15.5.6 build-16341506 in Windows 7. I've noticed that if I full-screen (ctrl-alt-enter) a Windows 10 guest and then exit full screen (ctrl-alt-enter) the pane that shows all the...
View ArticleBug: VMWare WS v15.5 UI can corrupt .vmx after reverting from Snapshot
First post. Hope I'm doing this right. I upgraded from VMWare Workstation Pro v12 to v15 about 6 months ago. Shortly after doing so I started noticing an issue where, during my normal workflow (fire...
View ArticleWorkstation Pro v15.5.6 hangs after Suspend
After suspending a VM the whole Workstation GUI window hangs so it's impossible to interact with any other running VMs.The whole window needs to be killed, along with all other VM tabs, because it's...
View ArticleIdea / Feature Suggestion: Useful to have vmdk disks, usually SCSI / SATA /...
Re: Idea / Feature Suggestion: Useful to have vmdk disks, usually SCSI / SATA / IDE, make possible for mounting as USB disk as well I thought it would be more correct if I create this posting above as...
View ArticleBetter esx host managment
For Workstation Pro it should almost all the features as vsphere but on a workstation. I would love to be able to manage more of the host functionality via my Workstation Pro.
View ArticleAs a VMWare Workstation user I should be able to select specific monitors for...
For multiple display workstations, video card updates, moving displays between GPUs and even upgrades to new windows builds can break the layouts. I typically have VMWare Workstation run vertically...
View ArticleImplement horizontal scrolling for mice
Hi, i just realized, VMWare Workstation is not able to forward horizontal scroll from my MXAnywhere to the guest system.It seems to be a Heisenbug. My Idea: Fix it! Kind Regards, Christopher P.S.:...
View ArticleCloned Virtual Machine see parent virtual machine name.
Hi, If you clone a virtual machine and give it a different name not "Clone of …." then you can loose track of who the parent virtual machine is. What I prepose is somewhere in the UI of the cloned...
View ArticleDelete Parent Snapshots
Hi, When deleting a cloned VM (delete from disk). Have an option to delete the snapshot from the parent VM. If however the parent VM has other child dependents on this snapshot the option would not be...
View ArticleSort list of servers
Can we maybe find a way to sort the list of servers? Currently, it shows the servers in the order you add them. Thanks!
View ArticleAllow moving the toolbar to the bottom of the screen in full screen mode
I would like to be able to move the toolbar to the bottom of the screen so I don't accidentally cause it to expand while working. There are a lot more reasons to click at the top of the screen than...
View ArticleVirtual Network - Bridged Network installation setting is not always persistent
Current version: 15.5.2 OK, I’m skipping all the troubleshooting it took to discover this issue, but the short version is that when you install VMware Workstation Pro, it (apparently) “picks”...
View ArticleOfficial VMWare statement concering Workstation pro 14 under Windows 10 1903
I found already the solution with Windows Compatibility Administrator to get VMWare running after Windows 10 1903 update and I also found further tips to get clients running again (disable 3D...
View ArticleDisplay a warning when users enable AutoProtect
Please add a big, fat information/warning to the VM's "AutoProtect" settings dialog, to make users aware that "AutoProtect" is not a replacement for backup!VMTN Users are frequently reporting issues...
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