If you need further convincing the fix is that simple, see also my short video that demonstrates the fix. lock files and/or folders you see, in the directory of the problematic VM Strangely enough, even though it's 6 years later, with VMware Workstation 10, the answer is still the same. Upon restarting, I am unable to connect to the machines as VMWare tells me "This virutal machine appears to be in use." If I press the "Take Ownership" button, it immediantely returns with a dialog box indicating "Taking ownership of this virtual machine failed." How do I unlock these machines? Disclosure - This VMware Workstation Advertisement earns the author a commission if used for purchases at, at no cost to you. Recently I experienced a power failure at my office when I was running two different virtual machines. Way back in 2008, Jason asked the VMware Community this question: Posted by Paul Braren on (updated on Jun 23 2022) in
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