The default path is C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Player . If you want to save space on your C: drive, change it to another location (e.g., D:\VMware ). Click .
| Problem | Solution | |--------|----------| | | Reboot → enter BIOS → enable Intel VT-x or AMD SVM. | | VMware player won’t install on Windows | Disable Hyper-V: Run dism.exe /Online /Disable-Feature:Microsoft-Hyper-V in admin PowerShell → reboot. | | Network not working in VM | Edit VM settings → Network Adapter → change to NAT or Bridged. | | Player asks for license key | Click "Use VMware Workstation Player for non-commercial use" . | download and install vmware workstation player