Thanks for reading this tutorial and visiting this website. I hope you will find this tutorial and the video helpful. You can now enjoy the new resolution of your screen. Click on the 'Keep This Configuration' button and the screen resolution will change. You will now see a new window asking you 'Does the display look OK?'. The options shown here in the dropdown list will vary depending on your laptop/desktop screen. Go to 'Resolution' and click on the dropdown menu. Now click on 'Displays' and a new window will appear. Once you are logged in to your user account its time to open System Settings. Setup enhanced session for your Ubuntu VM by installing. To download the latest version of Ubuntu OS click here. However, by default the VM display will not run in full resolution. In this example I will be running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. And because of this most of the windows don't fit in the screen. If you are interested in watching a YouTube video on 'How to Install Ubuntu in VMware' then click here.Īfter installing Ubuntu in VMware we generally get a default screen resolution of 800 x 600 i.e. It is assumed that you have VMware installed in your computer and you have also installed Ubuntu OS in VMware vitrual machine.

The steps shown in this video is valid for the latest version of Ubuntu OS even though in this tutorial I have used Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Any ideas on what to do ubuntu virtualbox virtual-machine Share Improve this question Follow edited at 16:01 Tetsujin 44. So it remains black if it was a big window, or tiny if it was a small window.

In this tutorial we will be learning to change the screen size of Ubuntu installed in VMware. if I hit cmd+f the VM goes full screen, but the resolution doesn't change from the one in the window.

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