The “Current settings” window will show you how everything looks at the moment.Now the “Options” screen will appear, offering further setup options.
It can be either an external USB hard drive or a secondary drive on your laptop.
In the “Select a location for the virtual machine” section, click “Browse” and pick the location where you want to save the VM image file. In the “Virtual machine details” section, type the name of your laptop. From the “Select VMware product” drop-down menu, choose “VMware Workstation 8.0.x”. From the “Select destination type” drop-down menu, choose “VMware Workstation or other VMware virtual machine.”. When it’s done, the “Destination System” screen will appear. Wait until the app performs the analysis of your laptop. In the section “Specify the powered-on machine,” select “This local machine.”. From the “Select source type” drop-down menu, select the “Powered-on machine” option. Click “Convert machine” located in the top right corner of the app’s main window. Start the vCenter Converter application. Download and install VMware vCenter Converter Standalone on your old laptop. Make sure you have enough free space on it. 
Before your start, please make sure you have a separate hard drive that will store the virtual image of your laptop.įor this purpose, you can either use an external USB hard drive or a secondary drive if you have it installed on your laptop. As mentioned above, the example is that you want to virtualize your old laptop, so that you can run it from your desktop computer.
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