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Thursday, July 10, 2025

Prevent creation of .vmem files in VMware workstation (Windows)

Learned how to Disable VMWare Workstation VMEM file on all Virtusl Machines on Windows 11.

Stop all running Virtual Machines.

Close VMware workstation.

Edit "C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation\settings.ini" as Administrator>

Add 5 lines :

mainMem.useNamedFile = "FALSE"
prefvmx.minVmMemPct = "100"
MemTrimRate = "0"
sched.mem.pshare.enable = "FALSE"
prefvmx.useRecommendedLockedMemSize = "TRUE"

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