This video shows the use of Clone to back up or replicate a virtual machine in your VMware Workstation virtualization program. It also shows how to change the SID of the user account with Sysprep for important actions on the Windows operating system. ✅ S U B S C R I B E ► goo.gl/8d0iG9 ✅ Article ► www.sysnettechsolutions.com/en/clone-a-virtual-machine-in-vmware-workstation-12/ To replicate a #virtual #machine: Step 1: If you have not previously installed VMware, refer to the VMware Workstation installation videos on Windows and Linux. Windows ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Uf9-6SPiMY Linux ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqmlpBJnJlk Step 2: Step 2: After installing VMware, create a new virtual machine and install a Windows, Linux, or macOS operating system on the virtual machine. Step 3: You can use the Clone feature to back up and replicate a virtual machine on VMware. The Clone feature saves you time. You can liken VMware Clone to the System Restore feature used in Windows operating systems. Step 4: Before cloning a virtual machine, open the CMD command prompt and execute the command sysprep. Step 5: After the System Preparation Tool is turned on, select Enter System Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) in System Cleanup Action. ➦ Enter System Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE) Step 6: In Shutdown Options, select shutdown and then click OK. ➦ shutdown Step 7: After completing the sysprep process for the virtual machine on VMware, the virtual machine will automatically shut down. Step 8: Now, you can use the Clone property to #duplicate the virtual machine. Step 9: Right-click on the virtual machine to clone the virtual machine, and then click Manage / Clone. Step 10: In the Clone Source window, select the Current state in the virtual machine and click Next. Step 11: In the Clone window, select Create a full clone and click Next. ➦ Create a full clone Step 12: Select where you want to store the clone of the VM and click Finish. Step 13: Run the virtual machine after cloning the virtual machine. Step 14: Type a different username when configuring the operating system of the virtual machine. Step 15: Now open the CMD to verify the user account SID numbers and run wmic useraccount get name, sid. ➦ wmic useraccount get name, sid Step 16: Do not forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos on virtualization training with VMware! ─────BEST PRODUCT FOR LINUX────── ✅ Buy ► bit.ly/LinuxForDummies ───────────────RELATED VIDEOS─────────────── ➊ How to Use Snapshot in VMware ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDFO6iWylDQ ➋ How to Install Linux Mint 19 on VMware ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaZg60S_8XU ➌ How to Install VMware on Ubuntu ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqmlpBJnJlk ➍ How to Install KVM/QEMU ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI3_60qyzes ➎ How to Install Kali Linux 2018 on VMware ➦ www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUo1vTKhilo ───────────────FOLLOW US─────────────────── ✔ Facebook ➦ www.facebook.com/SysnettechSolutions/ ✔ Twitter ➦ twitter.com/SysnettechS/ ✔ Pinterest ➦ www.pinterest.com/SysnettechS/ ✔ Instagram ➦ www.instagram.com/sysnettech_solutions/ ✔ LinkedIn ➦ linkedin.com/in/tolqabaqci/ ███████████████████████████████████████████

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