Enable Graphic HW acceleration on VMWare Linux: ------------------------------------------ You wll need to enable Hardware Acelleration Manually on VMware Linux with intel graphics. You will usally get a warning evry time you start a VM with windows or linux client when it is not enabled on host. Edit the ~/.vmware/preferences file and add this line if not allready there mks.gl.allowBlacklistedDrivers = "TRUE" save and restart vmware and you should have hardware acellerated graphics. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: https://askubuntu.com/questions/537787/enable-3d-hw-acceleration-on-vmware-workstation-10-on-ubuntu-14-04 Date: September 23rd, 2019