VMware Player provides a great way for delivering a manged desktop to all your customers, partners, students, employees, or contractors. The application is an alternative to shipping and buying hardware, allowing you to deliver a virtual machine which contains your standardized desktop image.
VMware Player allows you to run Windows XP programs on machine powered by Windows 8, Windows 7 and even Linux. Thanks to its Unity mode, drag-and-drop, copy-and-paste, networking and printing capabilities, applications developed exclusively for Windows XP will run smoothly and without issues on modern hardware. The Player is also capable of running restricted virtual machines created with VMware Fusion Professional or VMware Workstation. It gives you the ability to run encrypted virtual machines, block USB various devices, or enforce an expiration date.
VMware Player is able to create powerful virtual machines powered by up to 16 virtual processors, up to 64 GB of memory and large capacity virtual disks (8 TB), for handling even the most demanding applications. by using the VMware vCenter Converter you will have the possibility to turn your Windows PCs into a virtual machine, recycling the old computers you don't use anymore and store them in your closet.
Pros
- It's easy to set up and use.
- Supports virtual machines created by VMware Workstation.
Cons
- Slow performance in some situations due to hardware conflicts.
- Some functions can only be configured using VMware Workstation.
Name | VMware Workstation Player |
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Version | 15.5.1 Build 15018445 |
Developer | VMware Inc | see all products from this developer |
Product Homepage | VMware Workstation Player |
License | Free (Freeware) |
Last Week Downloads | 2 |
All Time Downloads | 6,656 |
Filename | VMware-player-15.5.1-15018445.exe |
Filesize | 138.2MB |
MD5 Checksum | 265605F926C92789C7E08DED94F9D241 |
OS Support | Windows All |
Category | Developer Tools |
100% CLEAN Certification
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Old Versions
Software | Date Added |
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VMware Workstation Player | January 06, 2020 - Latest Version |