
Workstation User’s Manual
158 VMware, Inc.
Delete a Virtual Machine
YoucanuseaWorkstationcommandtodeleteavirtualmachineandallofitsfilesfrom
thehostfilesystem.
If,insteadofdeletingthevirtualmachinealtogether,youwanttoremoveitfromthe
Favoriteslistorfromateam,see“RemoveanItemfromtheFavoritesList”onpage 64
or“Remov
ea
VirtualMachinefromaTeam”onpage 277.
To delete a virtual machine
1 Selectthevirtualmachine.
2Makesurethevirtualmachineispoweredoff.
3 ChooseVM>DeletefromDisk.
Controlling the Virtual Machine Display
YoucancontrolthewayWorkstationdisplaysvirtualmachinesandtheirapplications.
Forexample,youcanusefullscreenmodetohidethehostuserinterfacealtogether,or
youcanuseUnitymodesothatapplicationsfromthevirtualmachineappearonthe
hostdesktopandhidetherestofthevi
rtualmachineuserinterface.
Using Unity Mode
InvirtualmachineswithLinuxorWindows2000orlaterguestoperatingsystems,you
canswitchtoUnitymodetodisplayapplicationsdirectlyonthehostdesktop.
The taskbardisplaysitemsforopenapplicationsinUnitymodejustasitdoesforopen
hostapplications.
Thevirtualmachineconsoleviewishidden,andyo
ucanmi
nimizetheWorkstation
window.
CAUTIONDonotdeleteavirtualmachineifitwasusedtomakealinkedclonevirtual
machineandyoustillwanttousethelinkedclone.Ifthelinkedclonecannotfindthe
virtualdiskfilesfromtheparentvirtualmachine,thelinkedclonestopsworking.
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