If the upgrade process of VMware Tools is incomplete, you can uninstall and then reinstall the VMware Tools.
Prerequisites
Power on the virtual machine.
Log in to the guest operating system.
Procedure
Select a method to uninstall VMware Tools.
Operating System |
Action |
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or Windows 10 |
In the guest operating system, select . |
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 |
In the guest operating system, select . |
Windows XP and earlier |
In the guest operating system, select Add/Remove Programs. |
Linux |
Log in as root and enter vmware-uninstall-tools.pl in a terminal window. |
Mac OS X Server |
Use the Uninstall VMware Tools application, found in /Library/Application Support/VMware Tools. |
What to do next
Reinstall VMware Tools.