While version 15 is an older release, the latest versions (like 17.x or the newer 25H2) are available through the Broadcom Support Portal . Follow these steps to secure your copy: VMware Fusion and Workstation are Now Free for All Users

As of November 11, 2024, Broadcom (VMware's parent company) made , including personal, educational, and commercial users. You no longer need a temporary trial; you can download and use the full version of Workstation Pro without a paid subscription or license key. How to Download VMware Workstation Pro

The was once a popular gateway for developers and IT professionals to test the power of local virtualization . However, a major shift in the software's licensing model has made the traditional "trial" obsolete.