Then you run the shortcut that creates a folder (extract) containing all the components. You put the installer in a folder of your choice and create a shortcut of it as shown below (1) with the extra parameters in the target: To begin we first need to extract the VMware Player installer with some extra parameters (name-of-installer.exe /e. Keep in mind that techniques used for one version apply for newer versions too but the files need to be extracted form other installers and other archives or additional files may be required. I'm gonna show you how to add the network editor to VMware Player. If using version 4 of the Player, this also applies to version 3. It seems different fixes need to be applied to each of Player's version 4, 5 or 6. The network editor is available in the VMware Player installer but it's default set NOT to install with the rest of the features (don't know why). There is no Network editor with VMware Player (.or is it?) VMware Player is Workstation's little brother, it's free and comes with less features. The editor is useful (mostly for advanced users.but you'll never now when it might be needed) to add, delete and configure the default virtual networks that come pre-installed with Player. How to fix bridged networking in VMware player - YouTube One of the usage of the network editor is fixing the bridged network connection: If you have VMware Workstation installed, you don't need to apply this as Workstation includes all the features (and also includes VMware Player).Īs the most VMware Workstation users know, there is a virtual network editor available that lets you configure the virtual networks, add new networks and delete networks for the virtual machines and also bridged networks with the host computer. This enhancement applies to VMware Player standalone.
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