This article guides you through troubleshooting why Workstation cannot be licensed and thus virtual machines do not power on. The article identifies and provides you steps to eliminate common causes leading to the issue.
Symptoms:
VMware Workstation Pro 10.x | VMware Workstation Pro 14.x |
VMware Workstation Pro 11.x | VMware Workstation Pro 15.x |
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x | VMware Workstation Pro 16.x |
VMware Workstation Pro 13.x | VMware Workstation Pro 17.x |