How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

In this blog, I will be able to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

Below are the links for downloading VMware Workstation 15 and thus the Android installable file from the Android x86 x64 project.

Download Android x86 x64 click here or here

Download VMware Workstation 15 Pro click here

Step by step create a virtual machine for the android emulator in VMware Workstation 15 click here

Watch this video on XpertsTec YouTube.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo

1- Click power on this virtual machine, you’ll see the subsequent screen.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

2- Select Installation – install Android-x86 to harddisk option and press enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

3- Select Create/Modify Portions and hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

4- Select no for the use of GPT and hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

5- Now we need to create a new partition, select New and hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

6- Select Primary and hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

7- Select the size that you want for the new partition. I have selected all and hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

8- Select Bootable and hit enter, under the head Flags it should show Boot.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

9- Select Write tab. This will create the partition table, which makes sure that you can use the new partition for the installation of Android 8.1.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

10- Type yes and then hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

11- Select Quite and you’ll return to the installation screen of android, with a partition available called sda1.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

12- Select sda1 and press enter for the installation.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

13- Select ext4 because of the filesystem and then hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

14- Select Yes and then hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

15- Install the boot loader Grub, select yes and then hit enter.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

16- Select Yes and hit enter to make the system Read-Write.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

17- Android installation is in progress.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

18- Once it is finished, right-click on the CD/DVD icon and select disconnect. and then click ok

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

19- Select the Reboot option and then hit enter to restart android.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

If android Oreo 8.1 not booting then follow the below steps.

20- Press the e button to edit this command before booting.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

21- Press the e button again.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

22- Now move the cursor to left-hand. Replace quiet parameter with nomodeset xforcevesa, then hit enter to save lots of and then hit the b button else.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

23- Android Screen comes up.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

Setup Android 8.1

24- Android Oreo 8.1 welcome screen appears, so click Start.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

25- Connect your device to Wi-Fi or click skip to connect later.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

26- Wi-Fi connected successfully.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

27- Select set up as new.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

28- I did skip Google sign in. (you can log in with your Gmail account)

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

29- Select skip account setup.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

30- Select Agree.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

31- Type a name and then click Next.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

32- Click no thanks.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.

33- Once the configuration is finished, so you should see the following screen.

Install Android 8.1 Oreo, How to install Android 8.1 Oreo on VMware Workstation 15.
Jamil Parvez
Jamil Parvezhttps://www.xpertstec.com
Jamil Pervez works as a Network Administrator, based in Kuwait with a Primary focus on Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Certified MCSE, MCTP, MCITP, CCNP, CCIP, CCVP with 20 years of experience in administering Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare, Veeam B&R, Veritas BackupExec.

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