• Run multiple operating systems simultaneously on the same PC
• Choose from hundreds of support Guest and Host OS's
• Ready for the latest releases of Windows 10
• Create restricted and expiring VMs
• Run VMware Workstation Pro as a server to share virtual machines with others
• Support for virtual tablet sensors including accelerometer, gyroscope and compass
• Move and access your virtual machines easily across VMware infrastructure

Hardware requirements:

VMware Workstation Pro runs on standard x86-PCs with 64-bit Intel and AMD processors.

VMware recommends the following:

• 64-bit x86 Intel Core™ Solo Processor or equivalent, AMD Athlon™ 64 FX Dual Core Processor or equivalent
• 1.3GHz speed or faster
• 2GB RAM minimum/ 4GB RAM and above recommended

Workstation Pro installation:

1.2 GB of available disk space for the application. Additional hard disk space required for each virtual machine. Please refer to vendors recommended disk space for specific guest operating systems.

For Windows DirectX 10 support in a virtual machine

• 3GB RAM (Host PC)
• Intel Dual Core, 2.2GHz and above or AMD Athlon 4200+ and above
• NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT and above or ATI Radeon HD 2600 and above

Note: Workstation 12.5 Pro requires a 64-bit processor and 64-bit host operating system

VMware Workstation Pro runs on most 64-bit Windows or Linux host operating systems:

• Windows 10
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows 8.1
• Windows 7
• Windows Server 2008 R2
• Ubuntu 16.04
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1
• CentOS 7.1
• Oracle Linux 7
• openSUSE 13.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

Please visit the VMware compatibility guide for the most up to date operating system support.

Note: Workstation 12.5 Pro requires a 64-bit processor and 64-bit host operating system