In the cases of Windows 8 and 10 OEMs, the original product key is embedded into the computer’s BIOS. If you buy a Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 pre-installed computer, you will no longer see a sticker on the back or top of the machine with a product key printed on it. For Windows 8 and 10, the product keys and OEM license model has changed. If your Windows 7 (or earlier) computer came with a preinstalled OEM (original equipment manufacturer) version of windows, then your product key should be available on a sticker at the back of your PC, or on the inside where you plug your battery. A Windows product key is a 25 character key unique to your PC or your off the shelf windows product. Without activation, you will not be able to get remote Windows support services and updates despite your system working. When you choose VM > Install VMware Tools from the VMware Workstation menu, VMware Workstation temporarily connects the virtual machine's first virtual CD-ROM drive to the ISO image file that contains the VMware Tools installer for your guest operating system and you are ready to begin the installation process.In order to register and activate your copy of Windows operating system you need your product key. You do not use an actual CD-ROM to install VMware Tools, nor do you need to download the CD-ROM image or burn a physical CD-ROM of this image file.) (An ISO image file looks like a CD-ROM to your guest operating system and even appears as a CD-ROM in Windows Explorer. The installers for VMware Tools for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and NetWare guest operating systems are built into VMware Workstation as ISO image files. Other tools in the package support synchronization of time in the guest operating system with time on the host, automatic grabbing and releasing of the mouse cursor, copying and pasting between guest and host, and improved mouse performance in some guest operating systems. The VMware Tools package provides support required for shared folders and for drag and drop operations. With the VMware Tools SVGA driver installed, Workstation supports significantly faster graphics performance.
It is very important that you install VMware Tools in the guest operating system. Installing VMware Tools in a NetWare Virtual Machine.
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