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Uninstall VMware Player on a Windows Host other than Vista
1 In the Control Panel, open Add/Remove Programs.
2 Select the entry for VMware Player and click Remove.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.
Uninstall VMware Player on a Windows Vista Host
1 Go to Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features > Uninstall a program.
2 Select VMware Player and click Uninstall.
Uninstall a bundle Installation of VMware Player on a Linux Host
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Enter the following command to remove VMware Player from your system:
vmware-uninstall
Uninstall an RPM Installation of VMware Player on a Linux Host
1 Find the VMware Player build number by entering the following command:
rpm -qa | grep VM
2 Remove the software from your system by entering the following command, where <xxxx-xxxx> is a series
of numbers that represent the version and build:
rpm -e VMware<xxxx-xxxx>
Supported Host and Guest Operating Systems for VMware Player
The terms host and guest describe your physical and virtual machines.
Host
The physical computer on which you install the VMware Player software is
called the host machine, and its operating system is called the host operating
system.
Guest
The operating system running inside a virtual machine is called a guest
operating system.
Supported Host Operating Systems
VMware Player is available for both Windows and Linux host operating systems.
Windows Host Operating Systems
VMware Player supports the following Windows 32-bit and 64-bit host operating systems.
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