How to update VMware tools
Summary
This article describes how you can update the VMware tools for a virtual machine.
Prerequisites
You need to have an active Copaco VMware Cloud subscription
Start
In the Vcloud director portal go to the machine where you want to update the VMware tools for and click on Action → install VMware tools
At this point the VMware tools will be mapped to your machine
Run the setup wizard
Click Install
Click Next
Choose for Typical installation
After installation is completed click Finish
You will be asked to restart the VM to finish the installation, click yes
After reboot you can verify the green check mark in the Vcloud director portal
If you like you can also update the VMware tools directly from the web see:
https://packages.vmware.com/tools/releases/latest/windows