sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all sudo systemctl stop vmware sudo killall -9 vmware-vmx Navigate to a temporary directory (e.g., /tmp or your home folder) and clone the unlocker:

cd ~/Downloads git clone https://github.com/paolo-projects/auto-unlocker.git cd auto-unlocker Alternative : If the above is archived, use the classic unlocker:

git clone https://github.com/DrDonk/unlocker.git The script requires sudo privileges because it modifies VMware binaries inside /usr/lib/vmware/ .

Furthermore, newer macOS versions (Sonoma, Sequoia) have introduced more stringent hardware checks. The unlocker community continues to update the Python scripts to patch recent VMware versions (17.5.x+). Always use the latest unlocker from GitHub; obsolete versions will fail.

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sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all sudo systemctl stop vmware sudo killall -9 vmware-vmx Navigate to a temporary directory (e.g., /tmp or your home folder) and clone the unlocker:

cd ~/Downloads git clone https://github.com/paolo-projects/auto-unlocker.git cd auto-unlocker Alternative : If the above is archived, use the classic unlocker: vmware unlocker ubuntu

git clone https://github.com/DrDonk/unlocker.git The script requires sudo privileges because it modifies VMware binaries inside /usr/lib/vmware/ . newer macOS versions (Sonoma