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2016年12月17日 星期六

VMware Workstation 12.5 --- How to install VMware Tools on Mac OS X guest

If we want to learn Mac OS X environment without Mac device, we can use the VM on VMware or Virtualbox to taste it. In Google, we can find out more and more method to tell us how to install it. I ever try to install Mac OS 10.10 on vmware or virtulabox, but the screen display is not good in virtualbox because it need to correct some parameter. As to vmware, it is very simple if we can install VMware tool on VM guest.
In the moment, I will show you how to install vmware tools on Mac OS X.

To download the latest version of VMware Tools for Mac OS X from VMware CDS repository for Fusion http://softwareupdate.vmware.com/cds/vmw-desktop/fusion/

To extract com.vmware.fusion.tools.darwin.zip.tar until see the darwin.iso is placed on the "payload" folder

In the Virtual Machine Settings, to select use ISO image file by browsing darwin.iso

In the Mac OS X guest, the VMware Tools dialog box will appear so that click Install VMware Tools

It will trigger the installation of VMware Tool process so that we will click Continue button on Introduction tab.

On Destination Select tab still click Continue button

On Installation Type tab click Install button if we accept the default path.

Then key in the user name and password for installing new software.

To click Continue Installation button again

When the installation is successful, please click Restart button to finish the software installed.


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