Supported host operating systems for Workstation Pro 16.x, 17.x and Workstation Player 16.x, 17.x
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Products
VMware Desktop Hypervisor
Issue/Introduction
This article lists the supported host operating systems for VMware Workstation Pro 16.x, 17.x, and Workstation Player 16.x, 17.x
Environment
VMware Workstation Pro 16.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Player 16.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Player 16.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 16.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Player 16.x (Windows)
VMware Workstation Player 16.x (Linux)
VMware Workstation Pro 16.x (Linux)
Resolution
This table lists the supported host operating systems for VMware Workstation Pro 16.x, 17.x and Workstation Player 16.x, 17.x
Note: VMware Workstation Pro 12.x and above only supports 64-bit host operating systems.
Note: For versions earlier to 16.x see Supported host operating systems for Workstation Pro 12.x, 14.x, 15.x
| OS Vendor | OS Release | Workstation 16.0 | Workstation 16.1.0 | Workstation 16.2.x | Workstation 17.0 | Workstation 17.5 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 22.04 | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 20.10 | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 20.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 18.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canonical | Ubuntu 16.04 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Linux Mint 21 | - | - | - | Yes | Yes | |
| Linux Mint 20 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Centos | CentOS 7.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Debian | Debian 12.x | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Debian | Debian 11.x | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Debian | Debian 10.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Debian | Debian 9.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 - Update 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Red Hat | Fedora 38 | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Red Hat | Fedora 37 | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Red Hat | Fedora 36 | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Fedora 35 | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Fedora 34 | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Fedora 33 | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Red Hat | Fedora 32 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Red Hat | Fedora 31 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.x | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP5 | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise 15.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server/Desktop 12 SP5 | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| SUSE | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server/Desktop 12 SP3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| SUSE | openSUSE 15.5 | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| SUSE | openSUSE 15.3 | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| SUSE | openSUSE 15.x | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
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