There is a little free tool from VMware call VMware Software Manager (VSM) which you can use to help download and manage your VMware products installation media files into one central location. It has a simple interface where you can just browse for the product and version of the software that you would like to download which I think is far simpler than at the website. There are some pre-requisites before starting this: Plenty of disk space if you have a lot of VMware products and need various version of them Using one of the following operating system for where you will be installing this product; Windows 8.1 (Pro or Enterprise edition) 64-bit Windows 7 SP1 (Professional or Enterprise edition) 64-bit Windows Server 2012 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter edition) 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter edition) 64-bit The following browsers are supported and one of them needs to be installed where software manager is insta