Select VM > Install VMware Tools in your Workstation menu as shown: Inability to copy and paste and drag-and-drop files.To summarize,Installing VMware Tools eliminates or improves the following issues: These appear as a virtual device when presented within the guest You can connect external media devices such as a floppy (who uses those anymore) or CD/DVD drive.Shrink the Virtual Disk: By reducing the amount of disk space a VM’s virtual disk takes up by removing empty unused space will lead to more usable storage on your hosts volume.
Run Scripts: Scripts can be defined to run after particular events such as the VM starting up or shutting down.The Tools control panel lets you modify settings. Optimized SCSI Driver: A Bus Logic SCSI driver provides faster I/O performance for some guest OS.Accelerated Mouse Driver: For increased mouse responsiveness.Efficient Memory Allocation: A memory control driver that is installed with VMware Tools provides increased efficiency in memory allocation.Graphics Performance: VMware Tools installs a SVGA driver that increases vide0 refresh.The followings are benefits of VMware Tools on your Guest OS: still if you ever want, you can install VMware-Tools anytime you want… Benefits of VMware Tools NOTE: If you had selected Easy Install during the install process from Workstation, then this step can be avoided as Easy Installinstalls VMware-Tools automatically. In this PART, we will install VMware Tools in the VM. In PART 1, we saw how to effectively install CentOS 5.8 on VMware Workstation… Best Practices- Installing CentOS VM on VMware Workstation – Part 2 INSTALLING VMware TOOLS
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