Avoiding the real "virtual" VMware super practical skills

Virtual machine software, with VMware, we can easily run multiple systems at the same time. Especially for some friends who like testing software, viruses and Trojans, VMware is definitely a rare software. However, there are also tips for using virtual machines.

First, the mouse must pass through between virtual and reality.

Friends who use virtual machines know that the mouse cannot function at the same time between the virtual system and the real system. Especially when using the mouse in a virtual system to move to a real system, you must press the "Ctrl+Alt" group full key. In fact, as long as the installation of "VMtools" can easily achieve mouse access.

Start the system in the virtual machine, click "VM→InstallVMwaretools", and follow the prompts to install. After you finish, you will find that the mouse is already available in the virtual "virtual" Between the lines.

Second, memory, hard disk want to add

Maybe when you first start creating a virtual system, the allocated memory and hard disk space is too small, it feels very slow when running, it does not matter, you can always It increases memory and hard disk space.

When the virtual system is not started, click the system tab that needs to change the settings, and then click "VM→Settings", in the open "VirtualMachineSettings" dialog box, you can easily increase the memory. And the size of the hard disk, but the added limit is within the physical range of the existing system.

Three, installed system, why need CD

Online, there are high-level people to rectify the system for download, but do not know how to use the specific effect, whether it is stable, the best way is to Try it in the virtual machine, the downloaded file is the CD image ISO format. If you burn a disc if it is not good, then use the ISO image to install it.

In the virtual machine information window, double-click the CD-ROM information line. In the opened "CD-ROMdevice“ dialog box, select the "UseISOimage" item, click the "Browser" button to locate the downloaded one. ISO file, click the "OK" button.

When the virtual machine is booted, you can boot from the CD-ROM and boot it using the CD-ROM.

Four, virtual machine also play fast start

Sometimes to test a software need to open a virtual machine, but had to wait for a long time, in fact, using VMware's Snapshot function, you can achieve virtual machine " ; Quick start & rdquo;.

In the normal operation state of the virtual machine system, click "VM→Snapshot→takesnapshot", and set a name and related description for the created Snapshot in the opened "TakeSnapshot" dialog box, click " The OK" button, the software creates a Snapshot for the current system state.

When you need to use a virtual machine, tell everyone to click the "VM→Snapshot→Snapshot name", and click the "Yes" button in the open dialog box to quickly start the virtual machine system.

Tip: The virtual machine system in VMware is similar to the system restore in Windows system, except that Snapshot saves the information in the virtual machine system memory. So before building a Snapshot, make sure there is enough space in the partition where the virtual machine is located (slightly larger than the memory allocated to the virtual machine).

Five, making video tutorials is so simple

There are often friends asking questions, the phone is also unclear, use VMware as a video tutorial to send the other party, everything is OK!

Start the virtual machine system, click "VM→CaptureMovie", and select a save path for the captured video in the Open “Save As dialog box, and click the “Save” button to start Capture everything in the virtual machine system.

After capturing, click "VM→StopMovieCapture" to stop capturing.

Six, start a new system for the virtual system

Virtual system is often very slow because of other factors such as insufficient memory allocation, if you do not commonly use in the virtual machine “ The optical drive & rdquo;, you can make a speed for the system.

In the CD-ROM Setup dialog box, remove the “Connectatpoweron” option and tick it when needed.