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Changing Virtual Machine Options

The following topics describe how to change the configuration options of individual virtual machines.

• Changing General Configuration Options
  • Changing the Name of a Virtual Machine
  • Changing the Guest Operating System Type
  • Changing the Working Directory
• Configuring Power Options
  • Automatically Powering On, Entering Full Screen Mode and Automatically Closing the Virtual Machine
  • Specifying Toolbar Power Options
  • Running VMware Tools Scripts
• About Snapshots
  • What Is Captured by the Snapshot?
  • Settings for the Snapshot
  • Removing the Snapshot
• Changing Snapshot Options
• Configuring Access Options
• Configuring Startup and Shutdown Options
  • Specifying the User Account the Virtual Machine Uses when Running
  • Specifying Virtual Machine Host Startup and Shutdown Options
• Advanced Options
  • Running a Virtual Machine with Debugging Information
  • Disabling Acceleration to Assist with Running Certain Software in a Virtual Machine

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