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Fix Clipboard Copy/Paste Functionality with Windows 11 Pro Host, VMWare Workstation 16 Pro and Ubuntu 16.04 32-bit Guest

#!/bin/bashprocessString=$(ps -ef | grep ‘[0-9][0-9]:[0-9][0-9]:[0-9][0-9] /usr/bin/vmtoolsd -n vmusr’) # get process info for vmtoolsdtokens=( $processString ) # tokenizekill “${tokens[1]}” # grab pid and kill it/usr/bin/vmtoolsd -n vmusr & > /dev/null 2>&1 # restart vmtoolsd That’s it, Enjoy! Source: https://superuser.com/questions/587767/clipboard-operations-copy-paste-often-stop-working-on-vmware-workstation/1323289#1323289?newreg=6f4bb599af1c44edb3f818c50d344fea

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