

- VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW HOW TO
- VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW INSTALL
- VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW UPGRADE
VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW INSTALL
(No need to uninstall and install again, as this will also restore the registry, but will take significantly longer.)
VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW UPGRADE
The issue is caused by Microsoft upgrades destroying registry settings.Īfter the upgrade you just need to check and restore the registry setting below and everything should start to work (for Shared Folders). I am the developer for the VMware Shared Folders feature. Steve goddard4:40 PM ( in response to hssp) Re: Shared Folders - Windows 10 upgrade from 15.11. Details on the Windows 10 registry fix:Ĭ posting text: Correct Answer 3. Make the change shown below (highlighted in red) add to the beginning of the entry the string (note the comma at the end): vmhgfs,īe sure to dismiss the "Installed failed - An error has occurred" pop-up - or the installation will not start.
VMWARE FUSION 8.5 WINDOWS 10 FILE EXPLORER SLOW HOW TO
Microsoft support provides advice on how to invoke and use the registry editor. Messing up the registry can lead to unpleasant problems.

If you are unfamiliar with editing the Windows registry, you are advised to be very careful or to get help. Make the registry fix & retry installationĪ Google search led to the posting below. The fix below was applied and the Qlik Sense installation ran successfully to completion. Apply the following registry fix (if your log file shows the above error) Could not access network location \\vmware-host\Shared Folders\Documents\.Ĥ) If you see this error message and it is the first error in the log file, apply the registry fix described below. MSI (s) (3C:D8) : Product: Qlik Sense Desktop - Error 1606. Note: that the first "Error" shown below is the first one found in the log file and that the last line, highlighted in red indicates that the problem is that the "Shared Folders" directory in vmware-host is inaccessible. Open the file whose name begins (Qlik_Sense_Desktop_) and ends (SenseDesktop.log) similar to the one above.ģ) This error appears in the logfile as shown below. Use File Explorer to search for a file whose name begins with Qlik_Sense_Desktop. Once that edit was applied the Qlik Sense installation completed successfully.ġ) community.qlik posting Installed failed - An error has occured indicates that the log file name begins with Qlik_Sense_Desktop_ (mine is named Qlik_Sense_Desktop_3.1_SR6_20170501165409_003_SenseDesktop.log). A pop-up appeared with the message:įor detailed information see the log fileĪfter a bit of ferreting (see below) the solution required editing the Windows 10 registry.

Qlik Sense failed to install on Windows 10 running on VMWare under OSX.
