

Here is the step to set up the hard drive capacity for the virtual machine, depending on the available space of the virtual hard disk drive, and share it reasonably: The next setting, you just keep Default and Next. Setting up RAM sharing, a small green arrow shape is the recommended RAM level (here is 1GB), yellow is the minimum (512MB), and light blue is the maximum (about 6GB) :Ĭonfigure the network between the virtual machine and the real machine (usually you just choose NAT): Depending on the actual machine configuration, you share it reasonably, of course dividing 2 2 core cores will be faster than 1 core 1 core: Set the processor - CPU for the virtual machine, including the number of cores (Processors) and cores per processor (cores per processor). Next, select Ubuntu's virtual machine file storage directory (change in Location line): Note that in the User name field, you must leave the lowercase name (not uppercase) and the number. Next to continue, at the selection of the operating system, point to the iso file of Ubuntu Desktop downloaded to the computer in the above step: Installing and configuring Ubuntu Desktop:Īs usual, we create a new virtual machine on VMware by pressing Ctrl + N or File> New Virtual Machine menu: VMware Workstaion is a paid software, but we still get 30 days of full-featured trial like the paid version. Install VMware Workstation virtual machine:Īll you need to do is download the latest VMware version to your computer, install it (just Next> Next> Finish ), which is very simple and easy. And if you want to test Ubuntu, it is best to install this open source operating system on VMware virtual machines. Graphical interface is supported, but important tasks still have to be done using the command line.


And with Ubuntu, users will have quite interesting experiences with the operating system.

Ubuntu Desktop is just a small branch of Ubuntu "family", including other versions for Cloud, Server, Smartphone, Tablet. Understand that, Ubuntu is an open source operating system (similar to Windows) (completely free to use) for Canonical Ltd computers, laptops, mobile phones, tablets.
