

Create new virtual machineĬlick on create a new virtual machine. When you launch the VMware workstation pro, the virtual machine is the first menu presented to you, I will create a new VM.

Now I’ll set up a virtual machine on the host machine and then install Microsoft Windows 11 on VM with the functionality of a physical computer. How To Set up a virtual machine on VMware Workstation Pro for Emulation To Install Windows 11 Now I’ll show you how to create a virtual machine below, and then how to install Windows 11 on a virtual machine. This is how to download VMware for windows 11 and install it. Once the install is complete, just click finish.

Click Next to accept terms and conditions, click Next, join the program, create shortcuts and click upgrade. So it will tell you that you need to close VMware and continue the Wizard. You need to click download and install you can also skip the upgrade if you are in the higher end just trying to use VMware, or you can put a reminder on. Its always recommended being on the latest version of the VMware workstation pro as it contains fixes and minor improvements. When you launch the VMware workstation, you will see the message to upgrade if an upgrade is available. Once the installation is complete, you can either enter the license right there if you have it in the wizard or click finish and use it as a trial version. Then go through the installation wizard and click Next and choose different options based on what you are trying to accomplish, hit the Next button for two-three times and VMWare will be installed. Installing VMware workstationĭouble-click on the Exe file to start the installation of the downloaded VMware workstation. But this tutorial is based on VMware workstation Pro for windows 11 emulation. However, there is a free VMware workstation named VMWare workstation player for non-commercial use you can download that as well.
