Questions tagged [vmware-fusion]

A software system for running virtual machines (a hypervisor) used to run Windows or other operating systems on a Macintosh under macOS.

VMWare Fusion is a software system for hosting virtual machines on macOS. It is especially promoted on the vendor's web site as a way to run Windows on a Mac. It has also been used for running Linux. Wikipedia has a detailed discussion.

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Rename VM in VMware Fusion via command line

Is it possible to rename a VM in VMWare Fusion via command line? (ie not clone and then name the new VM and delete the old VM). For example, Parallels has the prlctl tool, and the process would be something like: prlctl stop oldname prlctl set…
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Unregister a VM within VMware Fusion from command line

Is there anyway of unregistering a virtual machine on OSX using the command line with VMware Fusion (so that the VM can then be deleted)? I've looked around, and found this thread, which suggests manually remove the VM from inventory before…
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