Virtual machine using VMware Workstation Player installed Linux systems

Download and install VMware Workstation Player

First, download and install VMware Workstation Player, VMware Workstation is a powerful virtual machine software, there are pro and Pro player free version, we personally use the free VMware Workstation Player can, of course, conditions can upgrade to Professional Edition .

Download: https://www.vmware.com/cn/products/workstation-player/workstation-player-evaluation.html

The operating system can select to download the corresponding version, where I is the Windows system, download installation package as shown.

Double-click the installer to start installing VMware Workstation Player, to say nothing of the installation process, and then select the installation directory has been to Next.

Download and install Cent OS Linux

After the virtual machine installation is complete, you need to download and install the operating system, and we are here to Cent OS installation Rehat example.

Download: http://isoredirect.centos.org/

According to centos need to download the image, due to the virtual machine support for centos 8 is limited, we here choose centos 7 version.

After downloading centos good image, you can create a virtual machine, open the VMware Workstation Player, select the "Create a new virtual machine."

Into the New Virtual Machine Wizard page, in the "Setup CD-ROM image file" field, select the operating system downloaded the ISO image, then click Next.

Then configure the virtual machine name and the installation path, well click Next.

Then configure the maximum disk capacity as needed, well click Next.

Then displays the full configuration information of the virtual machine, the system defaults to help us set up the hardware configuration on the virtual machine, if you need customization, you can click on "Customize Hardware" to configure, if not, click Finish.