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Before installation, verify your host meets these minimum standards: Requirement 64-bit x86 Intel or AMD (2011 or later recommended) 4GB RAM minimum (8GB+ highly recommended) Disk Space ~1.5 GB for the application + additional for guest OS Supported Hosts Verify Compliance With version 17
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With version 17.6.2 successfully installed, you now have a hypervisor. Here is a quick-start guide to making the most of it:
VMware Workstation Pro 17.6.2 was a pivotal release that marked the software's transition into a model for commercial, educational, and personal users . Released on December 17, 2024, this update solidified VMware's position as a premier "Type 2" hypervisor for Windows and Linux hosts.