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Changing Standard Virtual Machine Configuration Options
Changing Standard Virtual Machine Configuration Options

To change standard virtual machine configuration options, complete the following steps. Unless you are changing only the display name of the virtual machine, you must power off the virtual machine before you can make any changes.

  1. On the Options page, click Edit.
  2. To change the display name, provide the new name in the Display Name entry field.
  3. To change the guest operating system installed on the virtual disk (for example, if you are upgrading the guest operating system), select the new guest operating system in the Guest Operating System list.
  4. To change the location of the suspended state file to a different VMFS volume, select a different volume in the Suspend File Location list.
  5. To change whether logging is enabled for the virtual machine, check (to enable) or clear (to disable) the Enable Logging check box.
  6. To change whether the virtual machine is running with debugging information, check (to enable) or clear (to disable) the Run with Debugging Information check box.
  7. Click OK to save your changes and close the window.