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ashfaqnesar
Contributor
Contributor

Mouse clicks stop working on RHEL 7.4 installed on VMware pro 14

Hi

I have Lenovo thinkpad T430 with below configuration

Intel i5 processor

8GB RAM

500 GB HDD

Windows 10 64 bit

VMware pro 14

RHEL 7.4

4GB Mem

2 Processor

100 GB HDD

I have installed VMware 14 pro and in Vmware I am using RHEL 7.4 . The issue I am facing is after installation of linux or any other OS on Vmware the mouse clicks stops working , it is working fine on VMware menus but when I am clicking on the RHEL windows both the mouse clicks are not responding . I have uninstalled and installed everything again (VMware and RHEL ) initially it worked but after sometime it became unresponsive , I have restarted everything 1.OS 2.VMware 3.PC ,

Kindly help

Thanks In Advance

Ashfaque

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yanw
VMware Employee
VMware Employee

Hi, Welcome to the community:

Would you please try to run VMware Workstation as administrator to see if can solve your problem? If not, would you please upload the vmware.log which should be under the folder of your RHEL VM. Thanks very much

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banackm
VMware Employee
VMware Employee

You might also try monitoring this thread, which has several people reporting similar issues:

Re: VMware workstation 14 Pro loses Mouse Focus

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