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Running VMware Workstation
This chapter discusses launching the VMware Workstation program and various tasks you may want to perform in daily use, after you have installed VMware Workstation, a guest operating system and VMware Tools.
•   Starting a Virtual Machine
•   Checking the Status of VMware Tools
•   Suspending and Resuming Virtual Machines
•   Shutting Down a Virtual Machine
•   Resetting a Virtual Machine
•   Taking and Reverting to a Snapshot
•   Cloning a Virtual Machine
•   Deleting a Virtual Machine
•   Using Virtual Machine Teams
•   Controlling the Display
•   Installing New Software
•   Cutting, Copying and Pasting Text
•   Using Shared Folders
•   Using Drag and Drop
•   Using Devices in a Virtual Machine
•   Creating a Screen Shot or a Movie of a Virtual Machine
The illustrations in these sections show a Windows XP guest operating system. Some commands used in the illustrations are different from those used in other guest operating systems.

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