The Linux and Windows UI both receive a native that respects system settings. Additionally, the VM console now supports fractional scaling (e.g., 125%, 150%) for high-DPI monitors without blurring.
Broadcom has transitioned Workstation Pro to be free for personal use ; you may need to select this option during the initial launch. VMware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 Build 20800274 -x...
This build introduces compatibility. While earlier versions would crash or refuse to run VMs when the host Windows had Core Isolation / Memory Integrity enabled, Build 20800274 can now run alongside HVCI, albeit with a 10–15% performance penalty. Additionally, VMware has patched the kernel driver ( vmx86.sys on Windows, vmmon.ko on Linux) against the Spectre v4 and L1TF (Foreshadow) vulnerabilities that affected older builds. The Linux and Windows UI both receive a
In conclusion, VMware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 Build 20800274 had been a game-changer for John's team, providing them with the tools and capabilities they needed to succeed in a fast-paced and rapidly changing IT landscape. This build introduces compatibility