1 00:00:00,450 --> 00:00:02,790 Hello, everyone, and welcome to this lesson. 2 00:00:03,300 --> 00:00:09,360 In this lesson, we are going to see that how you can install VMware Workstation Player, which is a 3 00:00:09,360 --> 00:00:17,250 virtualization software which helps you and allows you to run any operating system into it without modifying 4 00:00:17,250 --> 00:00:18,660 your base operating system. 5 00:00:18,990 --> 00:00:25,740 So here I am on a Windows OS wherein I'm going to download quickly the VMware Workstation. 6 00:00:26,010 --> 00:00:31,650 So I'm going to go to my browser and I'm going to search for VMware Workstation and I'm going to download 7 00:00:31,650 --> 00:00:33,270 it from the official website. 8 00:00:34,680 --> 00:00:40,770 As you can see over here, I'll scroll down to the official VMware dot com website and click here, 9 00:00:40,980 --> 00:00:44,910 which is the page to download the VMware player. 10 00:00:45,090 --> 00:00:48,900 So I'm going to click on try workstation 16.0 for Windows. 11 00:00:48,900 --> 00:00:55,920 And there is also a version if you are running on Linux, I'll click on Download now and you can see 12 00:00:55,920 --> 00:00:58,500 that download has started successfully. 13 00:00:59,400 --> 00:01:04,920 Now I'm going to cancel this download because I already have this downloaded in my system. 14 00:01:04,920 --> 00:01:11,520 So I'm going to open up the file Explorer and I'm going to head to the downloads folder. 15 00:01:12,690 --> 00:01:13,890 Once I'm over here. 16 00:01:13,920 --> 00:01:20,130 You can see this is the file which is successfully downloaded, so I'm going to quickly double click 17 00:01:20,130 --> 00:01:23,520 it to complete the installation process. 18 00:01:25,820 --> 00:01:26,480 I have to choose. 19 00:01:26,480 --> 00:01:27,260 Yes. 20 00:01:27,260 --> 00:01:32,240 And this will allow me to open up the workstation player setup. 21 00:01:32,660 --> 00:01:39,710 It will take a few seconds and you will be able to see the screen, which allows you to accept the license, 22 00:01:40,580 --> 00:01:41,840 the next screen. 23 00:01:41,930 --> 00:01:43,490 You can see the custom setup. 24 00:01:43,490 --> 00:01:46,460 We want it to be installed in the default path. 25 00:01:46,670 --> 00:01:49,760 So I'm going to choose next over here. 26 00:01:52,850 --> 00:01:59,150 Again, we want a shortcut on the desktop, so I'm going to choose next and finally install when you 27 00:01:59,150 --> 00:02:00,020 do this step. 28 00:02:00,020 --> 00:02:07,700 This will now start the installation process of the VMware Workstation 16, which will allow us to run 29 00:02:07,700 --> 00:02:09,860 a Linux operating system inside it. 30 00:02:10,490 --> 00:02:17,420 As you can see, the final page I'm going to hit finish and then I'm going to start this to verify if 31 00:02:17,420 --> 00:02:19,190 the installation was successful. 32 00:02:19,610 --> 00:02:25,070 Here, we do not have the key, so I'm going to keep it as default and I'm going to hit, continue and 33 00:02:25,070 --> 00:02:25,700 finish. 34 00:02:26,420 --> 00:02:31,850 Do not worry if you do not provide the key still you can use for non commercial use. 35 00:02:32,510 --> 00:02:34,670 As you can see, this is the home screen. 36 00:02:34,670 --> 00:02:40,790 When you start this software from here we can click on create a new virtual machine which will help 37 00:02:40,790 --> 00:02:44,510 us to set up the virtual machine in the VMware Workstation. 38 00:02:44,990 --> 00:02:52,130 In our upcoming lessons we are going to see how you can set up a Linux ISO, which is Kali Linux in 39 00:02:52,130 --> 00:02:55,160 Workstation Player to successfully use it. 40 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:56,990 Here are the next steps. 41 00:02:56,990 --> 00:03:05,480 If you are choosing a Windows ISO or a Windows operating system to be installed or a Linux ISO for instance, 42 00:03:05,480 --> 00:03:12,260 I'm just making a demo example open to virtual machine with some specific configurations and I'm going 43 00:03:12,260 --> 00:03:13,190 to hit finish. 44 00:03:13,850 --> 00:03:19,010 After you do that, you can see on your home you'll be able to see that we have successfully created 45 00:03:19,010 --> 00:03:25,580 a virtual machine which is open to and I'll click on edit virtual machine settings from here. 46 00:03:25,610 --> 00:03:33,950 VMware Workstation allows you to modify the memory, the processors, the hard disk, etc. These settings 47 00:03:33,950 --> 00:03:39,590 can be modified as per your need and choice of what configuration you are running on. 48 00:03:39,590 --> 00:03:41,870 That's it for this lesson. 49 00:03:41,870 --> 00:03:46,880 I hope you guys understood how to do successful installation of VMware Workstation. 50 00:03:46,910 --> 00:03:47,660 Thank you.