VMware Workstation 17 Pro introduced official support for Windows 11 as both a host and guest operating system. The key highlight of this version is the built-in Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) 2.0, which fulfills the mandatory hardware requirements for Windows 11 without needing complex workarounds. System Requirements
Auto-Start Virtual Machines: You can now configure your favorite VMs to launch automatically whenever your host Windows 11 PC boots up. vmware workstation 17 pro windows 11
Running Windows 11 on VMware Workstation 17 Pro VMware Workstation 17 Pro introduced official support for
Bridging Modernity: VMware Workstation 17 Pro and the Windows 11 Ecosystem The release of VMware Workstation 17 Pro During the VM creation wizard, check Encrypt this
Key Features of VMware Workstation 17 Pro
Fast Encryption: A new encryption mode that secures only the sensitive portions of the VM configuration (like the vTPM) to maintain high performance while meeting security standards.
Workstation 17 Pro was built specifically to address the unique hardware requirements of Windows 11.