Supported host operating systems for Workstation Pro 12.x, 14.x, 15.x
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Products
VMware Desktop Hypervisor
Issue/Introduction
This article lists the supported host operating systems for VMware Workstation Pro 12.x, 14.x, 15.x.
For version 16.x and 17.x see, Supported host operating systems for Workstation Pro 16.x, 17.x and Workstation Player 16.x, 17.x
For version 16.x and 17.x see, Supported host operating systems for Workstation Pro 16.x, 17.x and Workstation Player 16.x, 17.x
Environment
VMware Workstation Pro 14.x (for Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Pro 15.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 14.x (for Windows)
VMware Workstation Pro 15.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Pro 15.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 12.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 14.x (for Windows)
VMware Workstation Pro 15.x (Windows)
Resolution
This table lists the supported host operating systems for VMware Workstation Pro 12.x, 14.x,15.x and 15.5. VMware Workstation Pro 12.x and above only supports 64-bit host operating systems.
Note: VMware Workstation 15.x and above is compatible with Windows 10 1903 as a host operating system.
| OS Vendor | OS Release | Workstation 12.x | Workstation 14.x | Workstation 15.x | Workstation 15.5 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 20.04 | ||||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 19.04 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 18.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 17.10 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 17.04 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 16.04 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 16.04.3 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 15.10 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 15.04 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 16.04 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 14.10 | Yes | |||
| Canonical | Ubuntu 14.04 | Yes | |||
| Linux Mint 20 | |||||
| CentOS | CentOS 8.x | ||||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.6 | Yes | |||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.5 | Yes | Yes | ||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| CentOS | CentOS 7.3 | ||||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.2 | ||||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.1 | Yes | |||
| CentOS | CentOS 7.0 | Yes | |||
| CentOS | CentOS 6.5 | Yes | |||
| Debian | Debian 10.x | Yes | |||
| Debian | Debian 9.9 | Yes | |||
| Debian | Debian 9.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Debian | Debian 9.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Debian | Debian 9.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Debian | Debian 8.9 | Yes | |||
| Debian | Debian 8.1 | Yes | |||
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | Yes | |||
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 | Yes | |||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1909 | Yes | |||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1903 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1803 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1709 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1703 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows8.1-Update3 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 8 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft | Windows 7 SP1 | Yes | |||
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows XP | ||||
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | ||||
| Oracle | Oracle Linux 7.5 | Yes | |||
| Oracle | Oracle Linux 7.3 | Yes | |||
| Oracle | Oracle Linux 7 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 32 | ||||
| Red Hat | Fedora 31 | ||||
| Red Hat | Fedora 30 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 29 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 28 | Yes | Yes | ||
| Red Hat | Fedora 27 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 26 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 25 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Fedora 22 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.x | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10 | Yes | |||
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11 | Yes | |||
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise 15.x | Yes | |||
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server/Desktop 12 SP3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | Yes | |||
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 3 | Yes | |||
| SUSE | openSUSE 42.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| SUSE | openSUSE 15.0 | Yes | Yes | ||
| SUSE | openSUSE 13.2 | Yes | |||
| SUSE | openSUSE 13.1 | Yes | |||
| SUSE | openSUSE 12.3 | Yes |
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