Since you have prepared a Kali virtual machine, type the name of the system and click Next after configuring the location to be installed on your physical disk.Ĭonfigure the number of virtual processors and virtual cores for your virtual computer according to the performance of your host computer’s processor hardware.įor the Kali guest machine, 1 processor and 8 cores will be sufficient for performance, so configure the processor settings as in the image below and continue. Since the Kali system is a Debian-based Linux distribution, select Debian 10.x 64-bit from the version section and click Next. To prepare a more advanced system for Kali in the virtual machine wizard, select Custom (Advanced) and click Next.Ĭonfigure the virtual machine hardware compatibility setting to coincide with the latest version of the VMware program and click Next.Ĭheck I will install the operating system later option, as it is better to set the virtual hardware settings first and then start the system installation by adding the ISO file to the virtual machine and click Next.įirst select the platform of the operating system you will install with Workstation, and then select the version.

Install kali on vmware