Without VMware Tools, your virtual machine will suffer from laggy graphics and limited functionality. In the VMware menu, go to .
This usually happens if the virtual hardware compatibility version is too new. Try creating a new VM and selecting configuration, then choose an older hardware compatibility mode (like VMware Workstation 10.x). Audio is Choppy or Missing windows xp sp3 vmware image
What is the for this VM (gaming, legacy business software, or testing)? Without VMware Tools, your virtual machine will suffer
Windows XP reached its official end of life in April 2014, meaning Microsoft no longer provides security updates. However, for a more secure environment: Try creating a new VM and selecting configuration,
Microsoft does not officially distribute pre-made VMware images of Windows XP for general consumers. Most images found on torrent sites, archive.org, or forums fall into a gray area.