ITWurx » Windows 9 https://www.itwurx.net/blog ITWurx Inc. Sat, 06 Jan 2018 09:13:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 How to install vSphere Client 5.0 on Windows 8 https://www.itwurx.net/blog/how-to-install-vsphere-client-5-0-on-windows-8/ https://www.itwurx.net/blog/how-to-install-vsphere-client-5-0-on-windows-8/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:34:35 +0000 Ethan http://itwurx.net/blog/?p=404 Continue reading →]]>
  • Extract the installation package for VMware-viclient-all-5.0.0-######.exe using 7-Zip.
  • Go to the “redist\dotnet” folder from the package you extracted and install dotnetfx35.exe.  If prompted, let it download and install additional files.
  • Go to the “redist\viresist” folder from the package you extracted and install vjredist64.exe for 64 bit Windows or vjredist32.exe for 32 bit Windows.
  • Go to the “bin” folder from the package you extracted and right click on VMware-viclient.exe and then “Properties”
  • Go to the “Compatibility” tab and select “Run this program in compatibility mode for:” and then select “Windows 7″ –  Click “Ok”
  • Now go ahead and install “VMware-viclient” normally.

    • If this doesn’t work for your, download the VSphere Client for 5.1 Update 2 which will install on Windows 8 natively.

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