1. What is VMware Tools?
VMware Tools is not an optional installation; it's required.
2. Connect to the VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0) or vSphere vCenter Server using the VMware Host Client.
Connect to the VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0). Please see this video.
HOW TO: Connect to the VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0U2 (ESXi 7.0.2) using the vSphere (HTML5 Web) Host Client 7.0
3. Checking if VMware Tools is installed in the Virtual Machine.
Check the summary information for the virtual machine.
4. Interacting with the Virtual Machine.
Select the Open Console function so you can interact with the virtual machine.
5. Log in to the virtual machine.
Select Actions > Guest OS > Send Keys > CTRL-ALT-DEL
6. Installing Vmware Tools for Windows
Select Actions > Guest OS > Install VMware Tools
7. Reboot the Server.
Shutdown and reboot the server.