

Microsoft have changed Windows driver signing to use the SHA-2 algorithm exclusively and starting from September 2019, legacy Windows systems without SHA-2 code signing support will fail the driver signature verification. Workstation installation on a Widows Host fails with an error and the changes are rolled back.VMware Workstation 15.5.5 installation fails on a Windows Host which doesn't have SHA-2 code signing support Using a multi-byte character Virtual Network name in the Virtual Network Editor, crashes the Workstation and the Virtual Network Editor UI and makes them un-launchable.The Virtual Network name does not support multi-byte characters.The Windows Operation System stops working without any message and freezes when some USB devices is connected to the VM.The Windows Operation System stops working without any message when trying to connect an USB Devices to the VM.The followings are minimum requirement to run VMware Workstation on a Hyper-V enabled host: Windows 10 host VBS support: VMware Workstation 15.5.5 now runs on Windows hosts with Hyper-V features (For example: virtualization based security) enabled. What's new in VMware Workstation Player 15.5.5: Gain easy access to virtual machines via an intuitive home page interface.Broad host and guest operating system support.Share data between the host computer and virtual machine.Use 3rd-party pre-configured virtual machines and images.

