What is VM Player.exe?

VM Player.exe is part of VMwareinstallationlauncher and developed by VMware, Inc. according to the VM Player.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like VM Player.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

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VM Player.exe's description is "VMwareinstallationlauncher".

VM Player.exe is digitally signed by VMware, Inc..

VM Player.exe is an .exe file.

VM Player.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%HOMEPATH%\Downloads\VM Player.exe

VM Player.exe basic information

Description
VMwareinstallationlauncher
Internal Name
setup
Version
15.5.6
Company
Hash
9577FF8209D94BD2AE2A65FB30ECB3AF

VM Player.exe running processes

%TMP%\{4DA64581-4716-4F07-84D8-3E7BD805690E}~setup\vcredist_x86.exe
%TMP%\{4DA64581-4716-4F07-84D8-3E7BD805690E}~setup\vcredist_x64.exe

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List of the actions VM Player.exe executes on a user's PC
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\\InstallPath64 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\\BuildNumber new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\\ProductVersion new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\\InstallPath new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\\Core new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\TPClnRDP new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\TPClnRDP\\SISActive new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\TPClnRDP\\ClientMode new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\Client new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\Client\\DefaultState new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\Client\\DefPrintState new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\Client\\WatchPrinters new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\TPClnVM new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ThinPrint\TPClnVM\\ClientMode new registry key parameter created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware KVM new catalogue created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB new catalogue created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\de new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\de-ch new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86 new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86\Win7 new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86\Win7\vmx86.cat new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86\Win7\vmx86.inf new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86\Win7\vmx86.sys new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmx86\Win7\vmx86ver.dll new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\es new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\fi new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\fr new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\fr-be new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\fr-ch new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\is new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\it new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\vnckeymap\jp new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\ThinPrint new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\ThinPrint\TPPrintTicket.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\ThinPrint\tpview.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\ThinPrint\tpviewdeu.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\ThinPrint\TPViewjpn.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\x64 new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon\Win7 new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon\Win7\hcmon.cat new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon\Win7\hcmon.inf new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon\Win7\hcmon.sys new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\hcmon\Win7\hcmonver.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\vmusb new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\vmware-usbarbitrator.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\vmware-usbarbitrator64.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\vnetlib.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\vnetlib.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\DriverCache new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\DriverCache\vnetlib.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\DriverCache\vnetlib.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Common Files\VMware\USB\DriverCache\vnetlib64.dll new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\VMware new catalogue created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\VMware\VMware Workstation 15 Player.lnk new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\VMware\~Mware Workstation 15 Player.tmp new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\VMware\VMware Workstation 15 Player.lnk file renamed
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Field2 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Cpt new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\ProductID new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\LicenseVersion new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\LicenseType new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\LicenseEdition new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Epoch new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Option new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Data new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\DataHash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e1.201805\\Hash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\StartFields new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Field2 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Cpt new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\ProductID new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\LicenseVersion new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\LicenseType new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\LicenseEdition new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Epoch new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Option new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Data new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\DataHash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e2.201805\\Hash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\StartFields new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Field2 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Cpt new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\ProductID new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\LicenseVersion new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\LicenseType new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\LicenseEdition new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Epoch new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Option new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Data new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\DataHash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Hash new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e3.201804\\Hash2 new registry key parameter created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e4.201804 new registry key created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player\Dormant\License.player.15.0.e4.201804\\StartFields new registry key parameter created

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VM Player.exe's virus check

77%

of antivirus scans don't detect any virus in it

21%

of antivirus scans detect it as a potentially unwanted program

2%

of antivirus scans detect a virus in it

VM Player.exe user rating

77%

of users rate VM Player.exe as a useful program

18%

of users find VM Player.exe to be a potentially unwanted program

5%

of users find VM Player.exe to be malicious or a scam