This tutorial explained the steps required to download the Ubuntu Desktop Image from the official website of Ubuntu. The steps should be the same for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. You can follow How To Install VMware Tools In Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. We can resolve this issue by installing VMware Tools.

We can see that Ubuntu does not cover the entire area of the Window. To get more details, maximize the VMware Workstation Player. It's preferred to install VMware Tools for optimal performance as mentioned by me in the previous step. This completes the installation of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on Windows 10 using the VMware Workstation Player. It provides the options to download Ubuntu Desktop as shown in Fig - Download Ubuntu. Open the Official Page to download the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Desktop. You can also follow How To Install VMware Workstation Player On Windows 10.

This tutorial assumes that you have access to Windows System with at least 8 GB of memory and VMware Workstation Player is already installed on it. Notes: Make sure that your Windows is 64-bit for optimal output and at least 8GB of memory is installed on the system having a multi-core processor to install Ubuntu On VMware Workstation Player. The steps should be similar for other Linux operating systems. This tutorial provides all the steps required to install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS as a guest operating system on Windows 10 using the regular installation of VMware Workstation Player 15. We can run it as a guest operating system on Windows Operating System using the VMware Workstation Player without actually installing it on dedicated hardware. It might be required to try it out or run in the dual-mode without allocating dedicated hardware to it.

Ubuntu is among the popular operating systems used for production and development purposes.

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