Vmware Workstation Pro V17.6.1 Build 24319023 -... < Complete >

represents a significant update in the landscape of desktop virtualization. Following Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, this release solidifies a major shift: Workstation Pro is now free for personal, educational, and even commercial use as of late 2024 and early 2025.

: Fully supports Windows Server 2025 , Windows 11 (23H2) , Ubuntu 24.04 , and Fedora 40 as both host and guest operating systems. VMware Workstation Pro v17.6.1 Build 24319023 -...

This version focuses on refining the user experience by resolving critical bugs introduced in the initial 17.6 release and expanding support for the latest operating systems. represents a significant update in the landscape of

While version 17.6 introduced the new vmcli command-line utility, v17.6.1 is primarily a . Windows 11 (23H2)

: Allows specific local virtual machines to boot automatically when the host computer starts up.