VMware Workstation Pro Guides

Step-by-step how-to guides for VMware Workstation Pro 26H1. Each guide covers a specific task with full instructions, structured data for rich results, and troubleshooting tips.

Getting started

• Create a New Virtual Machine — VM Wizard walkthrough, hardware config (CPU, RAM, TPM), Easy Install, and VMware Tools setup.
• Open and Import an Existing VM — Open .vmx files, import from VirtualBox or Hyper-V, open .ova/.ovf packages, and enable shared folders.
• Connect to a Remote ESXi or vCenter Server — Connect Workstation Pro to ESXi 7/8/9 or vCenter, manage remote VMs, and transfer VM files between local and datacenter.