vmrun start "C:\VMs\Win11.vmx" nogui vmrun snapshot "C:\VMs\Win11.vmx" "Before_Update" vmrun revertToSnapshot "C:\VMs\Win11.vmx" "Before_Update"
After installation, launch the software. You have a 30-day trial period. To unlock the "Pro" features (like encryption and snapshots), enter your license key via . vmware workstation 16.2.5 pro for windows
| Feature | Workstation 16.2.5 Pro | Workstation 17 Pro | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Yes (2.0) | Yes | | DirectX 11 | Yes | Yes | | DirectX 12 | No | Yes (Limited) | | VirtIO GPU | No | Experimental | | Encryption CLI improvements | Basic | Enhanced | | Stability | Rock-solid (mature) | New bugs possible | | Host support | Up to Windows 11 22H2 | Up to Windows 11 24H2 | vmrun start "C:\VMs\Win11