VMWare installation solution
Clean uninstallation of VMware Tools in Windows Guest OS (82649) Upgrading/Installing the VMware tools or uninstallation of VMware Tools sometimes fails with the following errors. Error: "The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable. Click OK to try again, or enter an alternate path to a folder containing the installation package "VMware Tools64.msi" in the box below. Error: VGAuthservice and Alias Manager cannot be installed. Error: A network error occurred while attempting to read from the file C:\Windows\Installer\VMware Tools.msi. Purpose To upgrade or install VMware Tools successfully in the Windows Guest OS. Cause This is an issue with Microsoft Windows Installer. The problem can occur when the original install path from the older version of VMware Tools is invalid. Resolution The process to Clean uninstallation of VMware Tools in Windows Guest OS: Launch VMware Fusion Power on the Virtual Machine Start the Windows VM. Note :