VMware Workstation FAQ . . .
How are Workstation Pro and Workstation Player licensed?
VMware offers several licensing models with a variety of differences, each defined in our Product Guide
Workstation Pro requires a paid licensed for use which can be purchased from store.vmware.com or from our channel partners. Workstation Pro licenses are available for personal use on up to 3 devices that you own or control. Workstation Pro can be licensed for corporate use and requires one license per device.
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