Ubuntu MATE 17.04 Installation on VMware Workstation

Ubuntu MATE 17.04 Installation on VMware Workstation

This video tutorial shows Ubuntu MATE 17.04 installation on VMware Workstation/Player step by step. This tutorial is also helpful to install Ubuntu MATE on physical computer or laptop hardware. We also install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools) on Ubuntu MATE 17.04 for better performance and usability features such as Fit Guest Now, Drag-Drop File and Clipboard Sharing.

Ubuntu MATE 17.04 Installation Steps:

1. Download Ubuntu MATE 17.04 ISO
2. Create Virtual Machine on VMware Workstation/Player
3. Start Ubuntu MATE 17.04 Installation
4. Install VMware Tools (Open VM Tools)
5. Test VMware Tools Features: Fit Guest Now, Drag-Drop File and Clipboard Sharing

Installing Ubuntu MATE 17.04 on VMware Workstation

Ubuntu MATE 17.04 New Features and Improvements

Ubuntu MATE 17.04 features nine months of support, ships with MATE 1.18 as the default desktop environment. With this release, the distribution's MATE desktop has completed the transition from using GTK+ 2 libraries to GTK+ 3. Ubuntu MATE 17.04 fixes countless bugs and introduces some much-needed new features.
Ubuntu MATE Website: https://ubuntu-mate.org/

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