How Do I Download Vmware Tools on Ubuntu?

How do I download VMware tools on Linux?

VMware Tools for Linux Guests

1. Choose VM > Install VMware Tools. …
2. Double-click the VMware Tools CD icon on the desktop. …
3. Double-click the RPM installer in the root of the CD-ROM.
4. Enter the root password.
5. Click Continue. …
6. Click Continue when the installer presents a dialog box saying Completed System Preparation.

How do I open VMware tools in Ubuntu?

Installing open-vm-tools on Ubuntu Server

1. Run: sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools and then provide the administrator password.
2. Wait for the download (a few seconds)
3. Update your Ubuntu Server. Run: sudo apt-get update. …
4. Answer: Y.
5. Tags: open-vm-tools, VMware Tools.