Let’s see a simple guide to creating a virtual machine with Ubuntu operating system in VMware Fusion.
Open the program VMware Fusion File > New
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Click on Continue
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Go to Use another disc or disc image.
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Select the Ubuntu iso image to use and click on Open
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Click Continue
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We configure the name, user, and password that Ubuntu will have. Click on Continue
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It shows us a summary of the virtual machine’s characteristics. Click on Finish
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Select the name and folder where the virtual machine will be saved. Click on Save
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Automatically starts the installation process of the virtual machine.
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When the installation is finished, the virtual machine will restart and will show the user configured in a previous step.
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We log in with the password we assigned earlier and are ready. We have our Ubuntu!
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