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Description
VMware Workstation 15.5 Player: Overview
VMware Workstation 15.5 Player is a versatile desktop virtualization application that allows users to run another operating system on the same computer without rebooting. With its simple user interface and support for a wide range of guest operating systems, it ensures seamless portability within the VMware ecosystem, offering unmatched flexibility for both professionals and enthusiasts.
- Run multiple guest operating systems on a single host machine
- Support for a wide range of guest operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and FreeBSD
- Free update for all VMware Workstation 15 Player users
- Enhanced security with vulnerability fixes and performance optimizations
- User-friendly interface for quick virtual machine creation
Discover the New Features of VMware Workstation 15.5 Player
Support for New Guest Operating Systems
VMware Workstation 15.5 Player now supports several new guest operating systems, improving the virtualization experience. Recently added systems include Windows 10 19H2, Debian 10.0/10.1, Oracle Linux 8.0, and FreeBSD 12.0. This update allows users to stay up to date with the latest operating systems in a virtualized environment.
Jumbo Frame Support
The latest version introduces support for jumbo frames in virtual networks. Virtual machines can now operate with MTU sizes of up to 9000 bytes, improving network performance, especially in environments requiring large data transfers.
Open VM Tools by Default for Linux Virtual Machines
VMware Workstation 15.5 Player has made Open VM Tools the default VMware Tools for Linux virtual machines. This improvement ensures better integration and increased performance with the guest operating system.
Key Improvements for Enhanced Security
Security Enhancements
This release addresses critical vulnerabilities, including "use-after-free" and denial-of-service issues. These vulnerabilities, identified by CVE-2019-5527 and CVE-2019-5535, have been resolved, improving the overall security of VMware Workstation 15.5 Player.
DLL Loading Security Enhancements
Based on suggestions from security experts, VMware has implemented DLL loading security enhancements, which help prevent potential exploits in virtualized environments.
Bug Fixes and Stability Updates
The update also includes fixes for various stability issues, such as an error related to SVGA settings during virtual machine creation, and display issues in Fedora 30 virtual machines. These fixes contribute to smoother performance and better reliability for all users.
Problem Resolutions for an Optimized Experience
Fedora 30 Virtual Machine Powering Issue
Users experiencing issues with starting Fedora 30 virtual machines due to a black screen will see this issue resolved. The update ensures that virtual machines now power on correctly after startup.
Scrolling Issue in Windows Guests
The erratic scrolling issue reported in Windows guests when a non-default keyboard layout is selected on an Ubuntu host has been fixed. Users will now experience smooth scrolling without random jumps.
Incorrect Battery Status in Windows Virtual Machines
The issue of incorrect battery status in Windows virtual machines running on Windows 10 1903 hosts has been corrected, ensuring that the battery status is now accurately displayed.
System Requirements
- Supported Platforms: Linux, Windows
- Operating System Requirements: Windows 7 or later, Linux distributions (including Ubuntu, Fedora, and others)
- Processor: 1.3 GHz or faster processor (64-bit architecture supported)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM (minimum); 4 GB recommended
- Storage: 1 GB of free disk space for virtual machine files
- Graphics: SVGA compatible graphics card
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which Operating Systems are Compatible with VMware Workstation 15.5 Player?
VMware Workstation 15.5 Player supports a wide range of guest operating systems, including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and more. You can run multiple operating systems simultaneously on your machine.
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Can I Run Windows 10 on VMware Workstation 15.5 Player?
Yes, VMware Workstation 15.5 Player allows you to run Windows 10 and other versions of Windows in a virtual machine. You can even install Windows 10 from an ISO image or disk.
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How to Download and Activate VMware Workstation 15.5 Player?
Once your purchase is complete, you will receive a secure download link and a valid license key via email. Follow the installation instructions, enter your product key, and start using VMware Workstation 15.5 Player immediately.