Install Vmware Tools in Kali Linux

The VMware Tools are the drivers for the VM. In the same way that it installs the drivers for a real PC, you should install the drivers on the 'Virtual PC '.

For this reason, some devices may not be used with all their ability, because the drivers are just a virtual emulation that allows the basic operation of the device. The VMware Tools also allow to interact with the host machine for example transfer files with a simple copied and pasted.

Open-VM-Tools in Kali Linux installation

This method is the easiest way to implement the features of the VMWare tools in VMware for Kali Linux.

root@kali:~# apt-get install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse
root@kali:~# reboot