Re: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space

2014-07-28 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
You still have the Control Panel applet? I don't, and reports around the Interwebs seem to confirm that VMWare dropped them. But if you've got them, I'd hang on to them! All I have now is the system tray icon (which can be disabled, thankfully) which simply displays an About box, and that's i

RE: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space

2014-07-28 Thread Kliphton Senior
n risk!" http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Holton Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 9:30 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space Hi. So I

RE: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space

2014-07-28 Thread Bill Holton
, 2014 3:31 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space In Windows, delete temporary files (disk cleanup), defragment, and then shrink. Shrink is done using the VMWareToolboxCmd tool from the command line, because for some stupid reason VMWare

Re: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space

2014-07-26 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
In Windows, delete temporary files (disk cleanup), defragment, and then shrink. Shrink is done using the VMWareToolboxCmd tool from the command line, because for some stupid reason VMWare removed the control panel applet from the tools. Shut down, and finally clean up the VM using Fusion. --

Re: Reclaiming VM virtual machine free space

2014-07-25 Thread Phil Halton
The button is right there under the Gen. tab somewhere just tab along or bowl right arrow and left arrow and you'll find it. It's not hidden. Sent from my IPhone > On Jul 25, 2014, at 1:13 PM, "Bill Holton" wrote: > > Hi. > I have no snapshots on my current VM machine, and I have done a disk