How to Install open-vm-tools-desktop in Ubuntu 18.04



Install open-vm-tools-desktop by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install open-vm-tools-desktop

Description:

Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware (GUI)

The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines. . This package contains the user-space programs and libraries that are essential for improved user experience of VMware virtual machines.

Homepage: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools

Version: 2:10.2.0-3ubuntu3

Section: universe/admin