Sometimes, you need an older version of Workstation Player (e.g., for Windows 7 host support or legacy Linux kernels). Broadcom removes older versions quickly.

Now that you have VMware Player installed, how do you actually use it?

  • Submit.
  • Check your email (including spam folder). You will receive a license key: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
  • Copy and paste this key back into the VMware Player window and click "Activate."

    • Result: Your VMware Workstation Player is now licensed forever for that major version (e.g., 17.x). You do not need to pay.

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    Sometimes, you need an older version of Workstation Player (e.g., for Windows 7 host support or legacy Linux kernels). Broadcom removes older versions quickly.

    Now that you have VMware Player installed, how do you actually use it? download vmware workstation player

  • Submit.
  • Check your email (including spam folder). You will receive a license key: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
  • Copy and paste this key back into the VMware Player window and click "Activate."

    • Result: Your VMware Workstation Player is now licensed forever for that major version (e.g., 17.x). You do not need to pay. Sometimes, you need an older version of Workstation