Virtualize Current System into VMware Virtual Machine

DiskGenius supports to convert current Windows system (Windows 10/8/7/Vista and Windows Servers) into a VMware virtual machine, and then you can boot the system in VMware.

Step 1  Launch DiskGenius on the computer you want to migrate to VMware, click Tools menu and choose Virtualize Current System Into VMware Virtual Machine, as follows:

Step 2  Click Create disk button to create a virtual disk.

Step 3  Click the option button to specify a location to store the virtual disk.

Set a location and name the file and click Save button.

Click Create button to create the virtual disk.

Step 4  Set virtual machine name, processors and memory size and click Create button.

Step 5  Click Start button to migrate current operating system to the virtual disk created in step 3.

Choose Hot Migration. Hot Migration is the recommended option, as it can perform system migration in the background.

Wait for the process to complete.

Step 6  Open the virtual machine in VMware: launch VMware Workstation > File > Open.

Find the virtual machine you just created and click Open.

Click Power on this virtual machine and you can boot the migrated system in VMware.