If you click the Map as a network drive in windows guests option, all the shared folders in This PC will be displayed as a Map Drive (it is better to activate this option for your convenience)
![According to the picture](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.sstatic.net/MTWbt.png)
If you want to see your folders from inside the virtual machine, just go to This PC and look in the Network Location section.
![view pic](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.sstatic.net/VAI4L.png)
guest:Ubuntu. package requirements may require installing the following tools:
sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools-desktop open-vm-tools
A series of friends say that these things are also necessary:
sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-virtual module-assistant linux-image-virtual && dpkg-reconfigure open-vm-tools
If you don't see your shared folders (automounted) inside /mnt/hgfs , run VMware configuration tools:
sudo vmware-config-tools.pl -d --clobber-kernel-modules=vmhgfs
and run:vmware-hgfsclient
then view /mnt content with ll /mnt/
And finally
Make sure the /mnt/hgfs
directory exists and update your fstab using the details below, If not, create it.
Add the following line to nano /etc/fstab
:
vmhgfs-fuse /mnt/hgfs fuse defaults,allow_other 0 0