Step By Step Install CentOS 7 on Vmware Workstation With Screenshots

by ITSmarttricks Team · January 25, 2017

Today, I’m going to show you, Install CentOS 7 on Vmware Workstation. First of all, we’ve to Download the CentOS 7 ISO image. CentOS is a freely available OS that is based on Red hat ENT. Linux system. You can download the CentOS ISO from its website. please go to the link and download bootable ISO.

https://www.centos.org/download/

Follow the below Steps to Install CentOS 7 :

Open Vmware:

After you finish downloading the ISO file, then please open VMWare and click on create the virtual machine, then Select installation media or source (select your recently downloaded CentOS 7 Image)open the ISO file. Now you inserted the installation ISO file ready to install your OS virtually.

Also Read- How to make a Bootable Multiboot USB Flash Drive for Windows and Linux.

Vmware Settings:

Enter details (User Name & Password ) Setup the virtual server disk space, RAM, and a number of cores for Centos – Check Virtual Machine Name and Location (Virtual Machine Backup path)– check disk capacity. Then click the Power button to start your Virtual Machine.

when your virtual machine starts you’ll see the welcome screen of installation CentOS. You can up-down keyboard Key.

How to Step By Step Install CentOS 7 on Vmware Workstation

Select and Enter

Press the ENTER key to begin the installation process. – now start the installation process. select your language of installation and click Next

Press ENTER to start to Install CentOS 7

Installation Summary:

Now in the Installation Summary window, select date and time. Also, by setting up keyboard layouts and software installation and system, click on ‘begin installation‘.

CentOS 7 System Settings-Install CentOS 7

Root Password :

Then, you’ll be prompted to enter a password for the root user, enter it.

Set root Password

If you want to create a new user, you can fill these blanks. then click on done. Now CentOS 7 installation starts and the system will reboot.

Create new User

Also Read- How to Install Debian 9 Stretch Step by Step With Snapshots.

After reboot, CentOS will be opened and you’ll be prompted to enter the user password.

Your CentOs is ready to use! Congratulations. After the first login, the CentOS operating system will prompt a Welcome Page where we have to do some normal settings like select preferred Language, Input Language. Then click on Start using CentOS.

CentOs 7 Desktop

Also Read- How To Install Linux Mint 18 “Sarah” – Cinnamon.

That’s all, In this article, we have explained Step By Step Install CentOS 7 on Vmware Workstation. If you like this article, then just share it and then do subscribe to email alerts for Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, Internet, Firewall and Security, CCTV tutorials. If you have any questions or doubts about this article, please comment.

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