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Find the VM bundle.  
Find the VM bundle.  


Copy the VM bundle in a different location.
Copy the VM bundle in a different location. Do not change any name (yet).


Power on the copy.
Power on the copy.


Fusion will ask if the VM was moved or copied.
Fusion will ask if the VM was moved or copied:
 
[[Image:VMware_Fusion_Operations_Moved_or_Copied.png]]


Select "Copied" - a new UUID and MAC address will be generated.
Select "Copied" - a new UUID and MAC address will be generated.

Revision as of 19:40, 3 May 2017

Internal

Changing the Number of CPUs Allocated to a VM

Virtual Machine -> Settings -> System Settings row -> Processors & Memory -> Processors.

Clone a VM

External

Procedure

Power off the VM.

Find the VM bundle.

Copy the VM bundle in a different location. Do not change any name (yet).

Power on the copy.

Fusion will ask if the VM was moved or copied:

VMware Fusion Operations Moved or Copied.png

Select "Copied" - a new UUID and MAC address will be generated.

Go to Rename a VM.

Rename a VM

External

Procedure

After startup, Virtual Machine -> Settings -> General -> Click the existing name of the VM to edit the text -> Rename and click outside the text box to save.

Shrink a Sparse Disk

External

Procedure

"Clean Up Virtual Machine"