A vmx file extension is related to the VMware Workstation, Fusion and other software developed by VMware. A vmx file stores configuration of virtual machine created in the New Virtual Machine Wizard.
VMX file extension - VMware configuration data file
What is vmx file? How to open vmx files?
The vmx file extension is associated with VMware, a virtualization software used to run any operating system as a virtual machine under host OS.
The vmx files are the primary configuration files, that store settings chosen in the New Virtual Machine Wizard or virtual machine settings editor. In previous versions of VMWare for Linux these files might have cfg file extension.
The default software associated to open vmx file:
Company or developer:
VMware, Inc.
VMware Workstation is popular application used to create virtual computer machines in one desktop or laptop computer. It supports virtualization of many computer operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, MS-DOS, FreeBSD etc.
VMware Workstation can convert an existing physical computer into VMware virtual machine. Each virtual machine represents a complete computer, including processor, memory, network connections etc. VMware Workstation is distributed for Microsoft Windows and Linux.
Company or developer:
VMware, Inc.
VMware Player is a free utility used to run VMware virtual machines in Microsoft Windows.
Company or developer:
VMware, Inc.
VMware Fusion is utility used to migrate Windows PC to Mac computer. It is able to run Windows applications on Mac at maximum speed without impacting the power of Mac. VMware Fusion can import partitions and virtual machines with few clicks.
List of software applications associated to the .vmx file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open vmx file, edit vmx file, convert vmx file, view vmx file, play vmx file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting vmx files.
Software that open vmx file - VMware configuration data file
Programs supporting the exension vmx on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open vmx file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with vmx file by default: VMware Workstation
VMware Player
Other suggested software:
VMware vSphere Parallels Workstation
Apple macOS / Mac OS X:
Main software associated with vmx file by default: VMware Fusion
Other suggested software: Parallels Desktop for Mac