To do this, open VMware Workstation, and go to Virtual Machine Settings.Ĭlick Options and select Guest Isolation. To copy and paste clipboard content between the host and guest computers, guest isolation must beenabled. Option 2: Enable Copy and Paste in VMware Workstation Then follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation process. Then enter D:\setup.exe (Where D: is your virtual CD-ROM drive). If VMware Tools is not installed, press Windows + R. When prompted to download VMware Tools, select Run setup.exe program to begin the installation. If it is already installed, please update or uninstall the VMware tools again. Option 1: Install or Reinstall VMware ToolsĬheck if VMware Workstation has installed VMware Tool installed.
Option 2: Enable copy and paste in VMware.
If you use a virtual machine to run a different operating system on your computer, you may want to know how to copy text and files from the host to the guest machine and vice versa. This artical describes how to enable copy and paste between a guest computer and a host. How to Enable Copy and Paste (Folder Sharing) in VMware Workstation
