VMware Tools installation methods and troubleshooting cannot display full screen problems

Environment: VMware8.0 Virtual Machine ubuntu:12.04


After you have just installed Ubuntu, the screen cannot be displayed in full screen at this time:

1. Installing VMware Tools

Steps:

1.1 After entering the Ubuntu system, click on "VM", "Install VMware Tools" on the virtual machine and go back to the desktop to see a VMware Tools

CDROM icon.

1.2 Double click to open, copy "vnwaretools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz" to/home/liuqin/directory. Unzip with the command "TAR-XZVF vnwaretools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz".

1.3 Back to the extracted directory folder Vmware_tools_distrib, open the terminal

1.4 Enter "sudo./vmware-install.pl" and enter the user password to start the installation.

1.5 Next n More enter,n Yes, you slowly press it.

1.6 until you see the-the VMware Team can close the window and then restart it to refresh.


1.7 If you do not have a full-screen display, select the virtual machine "View", "Autosize", "Autofit Guest", "Autofit window". You can achieve full screen.

1.8 When you install VMware Tools for full-screen, you also implement a direct drag-and-drop file between the host (WIN7) and virtual machine VMware (Ubuntu).

VMware Tools installation methods and troubleshooting cannot display full screen problems