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VMware: disk subsequently zoom in - so it goes

  • Nov 07, 2025
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Your virtual hard disk you can increase the size of the VMware Workstation, if the memory is out of space of the virtual operating system. How to do this, we will show you in this practical tip.

Hard drive of the virtual environment of the VMware Player expand

  1. Start the VMware Player on your Computer.
  2. Select by a simple left-click in the list the operating system that you would like to give more storage space.
  3. On the right side, under the specifications of the virtual environment, you will find the option "Edit virtual machine settings".
  4. It is a new window with the settings of the VMware appears.
  5. Under the tab "Hardware" is, among other things, the Option "Hard Disk (SCSI)"
  6. On the right side you will see the current hard drive size and occupancy.
  7. Below the button "Expand is..."
  8. In this way you can specify a different disk size and thus the storage space increase.
  9. Then you need to in the virtual operating system from the hard disk re-partitioning, so that the new space there is available.
Hard disk of the VMware enlarge
In the following practical tips, you will learn about how to Windows, Linux and Mac, your hard disk partitioning and size.

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