How to install Vmware tools in Linux

This short tutorial will teach you an easy method to download and install VM ware tools in a Linux based operating system.

Introduction

VM ware tools are designed to provide you a virtual machine. This will help you to install and run any operating system over a virtual computer machine. It provides you real time computer machine options through which you can run and test operating system and their functionalities. Installing VM ware tools on Linux is pretty much an automated process.
Follow this step by step guide to learn how to install vmware tools in linux.

Step 1 -- Extracting the contents


Step 2 -- Extracting to the Desktop
In the next step, select the "Desktop" directory to extract the files and click on the "Extract" button which is located at the bottom right corner of the window.


Step 3 -- Getting started with the installation

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Where do you get vmtools for linux, the only downloads I find on their website is for Windows and MacOS