Why i can not copy/paste files from my windows 10 to windows server 2016 inside vmware workstation

john john 946 Reputation points
2022-10-07T02:36:41.627+00:00

I have the following:-

  • Windows 10 home edition
  • I install vmware workstation + windows server 2016 inside the VMWare workstation.
  • I define to allow drag/drop, as follow:-

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But currently if i copy a file from my windows 10 i can not paste it inside the vmware's Windows Server 2016? any advice?

Thanks

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  1. Anonymous
    2022-10-07T02:39:51.817+00:00

    Simplest solution may be to connect to the admin share \192.168.10.10\C$ and copy the files.

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