VMware Workstation 16 is a Type-2 hypervisor for running multiple x86/x86_64 virtual machines on a Linux desktop. This guide covers downloading the installer, system requirements, installation steps, kernel module build troubleshooting, licensing, and tips for configuring guest VMs.
You may need to apply a community patch from the well-known mkubecek/vmware-host-modules GitHub repository. Vmware Workstation 16 Download Linux
git clone https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules.git cd vmware-host-modules git checkout workstation-16.2.4 make sudo make install VMware Workstation 16 is a Type-2 hypervisor for
Select your Linux distribution ISO file (e.g., Ubuntu, Debian). kernel module build troubleshooting