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This releases the mouse cursor from the VM back to the host. vmware unlock mouse
To unlock the mouse in VMware, you typically need to perform a specific action that releases the mouse from being captured by the VMware console. This is a common issue when working with virtual machines, especially if you're using VMware Workstation or VMware Fusion. Here are the steps to unlock the mouse:
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In the VM’s .vmx configuration file, add:
Then restart the VM or restart the desktop session. Here are the steps to unlock the mouse:
Here’s a quick guide to unlocking the mouse in VMware (i.e., freeing the mouse cursor from the virtual machine window so it can move back to your host operating system).
In VMware Workstation/Fusion: