How to install VMware tools in Linux Virtual Machine

How to install VMware tools in Linux Virtual Machine

1. Make sure Linux virtual machine is powered on.
2. Click VMin the virtual machine menu, then click Guest > Install/Upgrade VMware Tools.
3. Click OK.Note: In some cases, verify that the CDROM device is Connectedfrom within the Edit Settings option of the virtual machine.
4. To create a mount point, run:mkdir /mnt/cdrom
5. To mount the CDROM, run:mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

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