Vmware Workstation Pro V17.6.1 Build 24319023 -... May 2026

VMware Workstation Pro v17.6.1 (Build 24319023), released in October 2024, is a critical update in the software's history, primarily because it marks the transition to a free-for-personal-use model following Broadcom's acquisition of VMware. Key Features & Enhancements

Advanced Networking: Includes virtual network customization, simulation of network bandwidth/packet loss, and direct connection to vSphere/ESXi servers for enterprise-grade testing. VMware Workstation Pro v17.6.1 Build 24319023 -...

  • macOS Sequoia Guest Installation: While Apple’s EULA restricts macOS virtualization to Apple hardware, running macOS Sequoia as a guest on a Hackintosh or Apple host requires a specific unlocker. This build changes the SMBIOS reflection, breaking older unlockers.

    New "vmcli" Tool: A powerful command-line utility for managing VMs, creating templates, and modifying settings via terminal. VMware Workstation Pro v17

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