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1. #HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 FOR FREE#
2. #HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 HOW TO#
3. #HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 LICENSE KEY#
4. #HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 SOFTWARE#
5. #HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 ISO#

select guest operating system Step 9: Naming the Virtual machine Choose Linux in the guest operating system section and Debian 10.x 64-bit or 32-bit depending on your machine as the version and click next.

Here, you will be required to select the Guest Operating System.

#HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 ISO#

selecting iso image Step 8:Select guest operating system We suggest you ignore this caution and proceed by clicking Next.

However, this is not the case in Kali Linux you will see a warning (red caution). Generally, VMware automatically detects the OS and initiates an easy install. In this box, you will use the “browse” button to manoeuver the machine to the downloads folder where the ISO file is and click Next. Upon clicking the create button, a welcome to the new virtual machine wizard box will open, select typical(recommended), and click on next. select create a new virtual machine Step 6:Virtual machine configuration Alternatively, you can click on File>New Virtual Machine. To launch the startup wizard to create a new virtual machine, click on “ Create a New Virtual Machine,” and another popup will appear. welcome screen to VMware screen Step 5: Start VMware Play Open the Vmware player from the Windows start menu or your desktop with a VMware player icon. If you downloaded the file using torrent software, the ISO file would be in a folder like. The filename should contain something like, which should be around 4.0GB if not, you will encounter issues while installing the file. Nevertheless, the file will be located in the folder you directed your downloads to for those who changed the default settings. Under normal circumstances, you will find your downloaded file in the Downloads folder. Note: please check your PC’s version before downloading the image to ensure the downloaded image will be compatible with your system. If you have not, please do so before going on with the article. To this point, we are sure you have downloaded the Kali Linux ISO image. Step 2: Download Kali Linux ISO imageĪfter installing the Vmware workstation, let us go ahead and install Kali Linux on our VMWare.

#HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 FOR FREE#

If you don’t have one, we suggest you select the last option at the bottom, “Use VMware player 16 for free non-commercial use”: select non-commercial useĪfter making your selection, click on the “OK” button, and the player will start.

#HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 LICENSE KEY#

Upon launching for the first time, a window like the one shown below will appear requesting you for the License key to allow commercial use. Next, open the Activities search bar, type “Vmware Workstation,” and click on the icon to launch the VMware. To this point, you now have the Vmware workstation player installed on your Ubuntu system. getplayer-linux -required –eulas-agreed extraction window You will see such information about the progress during the installation process and finally receive an “installation was successful” message upon completion. So, we suggest you be patient until the installation and extraction are over. The installer will take a while, depending on your internet speed and computer specs. Upon completing the download, make the installation file executable using the following command: chmod +x getplayer-linux make the file executable The command above will download the latest version of the player workstation. Nonetheless, if you are looking for an open-source virtualization tool, you should try VirtualBox. However, Vmware is not open-source software, and it is only free for personal, non-commercial use. With this software, one can create and run an unlimited number of virtual machines.

#HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 SOFTWARE#

Generally, a VMware workstation is just a desktop virtualization software that permits you to run many isolated operating systems on a single host machine. Installing VMware Workstation Player on Ubuntu This is one of the best ways to use Kali, as it is completely separated from the host OS, allowing you to modify and test the software without impacting your host Operating System.īefore installing Kali Linux on our Vmware, we will first go through the installation of the workstation player.

#HOW TO INSTALL VMWARE TOOLS ON KALI 2016 HOW TO#

This article will show you how to set up and install Kali Linux in the latest VMware Workstation Player (player 16).