VMware Workstation 17 Pro: A Comprehensive Review on Windows 11

Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) 2.0: Necessary for official Windows 11 guest support, allowing you to bypass manual registry hacks during installation.

Auto-Start VMs: Configure your virtual machines to launch automatically whenever your host Windows 11 PC boots up.

have introduced scheduling complexities. Without manual intervention in power configuration settings, virtual machines may inadvertently be assigned to efficiency cores, causing "painfully slow" performance. Broadcom Community Operational Enhancements and the Path Forward

Install VMware Tools: Once Windows 11 is running, immediately install VMware Tools to enable full-screen mode, fast file-sharing, and optimized performance. Fusion and Workstation | VMware