sudo apt install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop
cd [path-of-extraction]/vmware-tools-distribFor example, if the directory was extracted into the Documents directory, type:
cd Documents/vmware-tools-distrib
sudo ./vmware-install.pl –f
cd /media/[username]/'VMware Tools'
ls
tar xvzf VmwareTools-10.3.10-12406962.tar.gz -C /tmp/
cd /tmp/vmware-tools-distrib/
sudo ./vmware-install.pl –f