offersjnr.blogg.se - Vmware workstation shared folder

If you don't see either the icon or the mount, try uninstalling and reinstalling VMware Tools (this happened for me when an old version was originally installed), then disable and re-enable Shared Folders and reboot.If there's no icon, check in Finder->Preferences.->General if "Connected servers" is checked:.In the filesystem, it's a vmhgfs mount at /Volumes/VMware Shared Folders:

You should now have a "VMware Shared Folders" icon on desktop in which you will see the folder you've created.

Press Next and OK everywhere until all dialogues close and add a shared folder (pick any host folder that you have access to and any name)

Enable VMware Shared Folders for the VM.

Select the virtual machine for which you want to add the shared folder.

After finishing, the installation will restart the system 2 is a old version of VMware Workstation Pro, a powerful software who virtualise.

If a security dialog pops up saying that a system extension was blocked, do as it says: go into security settings, allow the VMware system extension to run and when prompted for restart, choose to restart later.

Unlike other answers posted so far, this one explains how to connect the host and guest via VMware Shared Folders.