The PVSCSI floppy images for supporting OS versions Vista, Server 2008, and Windows 7 are removed from VMware Tools 12.1.0 and later releases. VMware Tools ships PVSCSI floppy images and PVSCSI drivers in Tools ISO for OS installation on a PVSCSI disk controller. Resolution on incompatibility and general guidelines: While upgrading ESXi hosts to ESXi 6.5 or later, and using older versions of Horizon View Agent, refer to the knowledge base article: Connecting to View desktops with Horizon View Agent 6.1.x hosted on ESXi 6.0 or later fails with a black screen.ĪppDefense support is removed from VMware Tools 12.0.0 version onwards. Important note about upgrading to ESXi 6.5 or later These files are provided for easier access and installation of VMware Tools in Windows guest operating systems. VMware Tools for Windows: 32-bit and 64-bit installer executable (.exe) files are available for download.
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For more details, see the VMware Tools Documentation page. Some ISO images are not included with ESXi in the tools-light VIB. VMware Tools ISO images are frozen for some end of life guest operating systems. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) with Microsoft's update KB4474419ĭarwin.iso ,version 12.1.0, supports Mac OS X versions 10.11 and later.įor details on linux.iso, refer to VMware Tools 10.3.25 Release Notes.įor details on solaris.iso, refer to VMware Tools 10.3.10 Release Notes. Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) with Microsoft's update KB4474419 Windows 8.1 with Microsoft's update KB2919355 Windows Server 2012 R2 with Microsoft's update KB2919355 Refer to Microsoft's update KB2977003 for latest supported Visual C++ downloads. Customers should continue to use VMware Tools 10.2.x or older until they can patch or update their Windows OS to meet the prerequisites for VMware Tools 12.1.5. Installing or upgrading to VMware Tools 12.1.5 is not supported for Windows versions that do not meet the prerequisite. If the guest has a more recent version already present, the package does not install.įor a 32-bit Windows guest, the prerequisite version is Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) version 6.0.įor a 64-bit Windows guest, the prerequisite versions are Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x86) version 6 and Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (圆4) version 6.0. While preparing a Windows guest for installation, VMware Tools runs the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package installer which checks for the presence of a more recent version on the guest. The Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable package is a prerequisite for installing VMware Tools for Windows 12.1.5 and ships with the VMware Tools 12.1.5 download package. Windows.iso supports Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and later.
VMware Tools 12.1.5 supports the following guest operating systems:
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