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VMware Workstation Pro 15 was broken after windows updates install October 3, 2019—KB4524147 (OS Build 18362.388). Uninstall KB4524147 and reboot computer solved the issue.
Set default location of virtual machines
Set location for screenshot
Log files' location
%TEMP%\VMware-%USERNAME%\
Install macOS Unlocker for VMware Workstation
VMware Workstation does not support nested virtualization on this host
Check hypervisorlaunchtype using bcdedit
PS C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit Windows Boot Manager -------------------- identifier {bootmgr} device partition=\Device\HarddiskVolume5 description Windows Boot Manager locale en-US inherit {globalsettings} default {current} resumeobject {8a7abfcf-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} displayorder {current} toolsdisplayorder {memdiag} timeout 30 Windows Boot Loader ------------------- identifier {current} device partition=C: path \Windows\system32\winload.exe description Windows 10 locale en-US inherit {bootloadersettings} recoverysequence {8a7abfd1-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} displaymessageoverride Recovery recoveryenabled Yes allowedinmemorysettings 0x15000075 osdevice partition=C: systemroot \Windows resumeobject {8a7abfcf-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} nx OptIn bootmenupolicy Standard hypervisorlaunchtype Auto PS C:\Windows\system32>
Turn off hypervisorlaunchtype
PS C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off The operation completed successfully. PS C:\Windows\system32> bcdedit Windows Boot Manager -------------------- identifier {bootmgr} device partition=\Device\HarddiskVolume5 description Windows Boot Manager locale en-US inherit {globalsettings} default {current} resumeobject {8a7abfcf-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} displayorder {current} toolsdisplayorder {memdiag} timeout 30 Windows Boot Loader ------------------- identifier {current} device partition=C: path \Windows\system32\winload.exe description Windows 10 locale en-US inherit {bootloadersettings} recoverysequence {8a7abfd1-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} displaymessageoverride Recovery recoveryenabled Yes allowedinmemorysettings 0x15000075 osdevice partition=C: systemroot \Windows resumeobject {8a7abfcf-8d21-11eb-b4dc-897293ea8553} nx OptIn bootmenupolicy Standard hypervisorlaunchtype Off PS C:\Windows\system32>
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