After completing all the steps, click on to the Finish option and then you are good to go! Click on to the Start Virtual Machine option. As we already have chosen the ISO file of Windows 8. Fun part just begins. By now, you will be asked to complete some basic instructions like location, time and languages and all the other extremely basic ones. You can do it better, I know it. Make sure to select elect Custom: Install Windows only advanced when you would be asked to choose the system of this new OS.
Yes, this is the same process as we are doing while installing the other OS versions on our PC. After completing all the given basic instructions, you will see Windows 8.
It will take around half an hour to complete the whole installation process well. After completing the process, you are requested to Restart your system once. By now, you can make changes to this system. Go to the Settings option and make changes to the location, date and timing and all the other basic things which we need on a regular basic. You have successfully installed the latest Windows 8. Have you ever tried this process before? Do share your experiences with us. Installed into my machine, launched it and then clicked on Create a new Virtual Machine link.
Browse and selected windows 8 iso image. Entered my windows 8 product key and my user name. I kept password textbox intact. Virtualization offers many advantages for testing the new operating system, while minimizing effects on your primary PC. Microsoft provides a day trial for Windows 8 that is currently available to download, but if you have another Windows 8 ISO available you can use that instead.
This how-to covers general guidelines that are valid for any Windows 8 version and requires VMware Player to be installed beforehand.
You will be offered a prompt for "VMware Tools for Windows and later" where you must click "Download and Install. It's a package which provides the necessary drivers for the virtual machine, so I advise you to heed the suggestion and press the Install Tools button the setup is straightforward. VMware Workstation provides two setup options: Typical recommended and Custom advanced.
The former yields similar results to using VMware Player which I presented above , so I will explain how to install Windows 8. Follow the next steps to install Windows 8.
You can now use Windows 8. For those of you who prefer Oracle's VirtualBox we will have a similar guide ready in the following days. All Rights Reserved.
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