How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

This explanatory article will guide you How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation as a Virtual Machine. The guide is well explanatory and will lead you to the Lineage OS Release in VMware Virtual Machine on your computer. The Prerequisites for This are Lineage OS x86 ISO Image and VMware Workstation from Android Project. So read this article and enjoy Lineage OS on your computer with a Virtual Machine.

As you all know that Android system is very popular these days and open source. Android Emulator has secured the highest place in the market of Smartphones. Now, you can use the Android environment in the computer world using virtualization software. This is the beauty of Android.

Enjoy Android OS in your computer in a Virtual Environment.

Below are the links for downloading VMware Workstation 15 and the Lineage OS ISO.

Download Android lineage OS Download Lineage OS or click here

VMware Workstation Download

Download VMware Workstation from their Official Website.

Watch this video on XpertsTec YouTube.

Steps to create a virtual machine for the Android Emulator in VMware Workstation

Open VMware Workstation, click on File menu and then select new virtual machine.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select typical and then click next

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select browse

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Browse Leanageos ISO file, click open.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click next

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Enter the virtual machine name

Choose a location where you want to save or leave it to default and then click Next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select disk size and then click Next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click customize hardware

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click on memory, select Ram 4 GB.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select a number of processors and then click close.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click the finish button to start the virtual machine.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Install Android Lineage OS

Select Installation – install LineageOS to harddisk and hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select Create/Modify Portions and hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click no for the use of GPT and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

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

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select Primary and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

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

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

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

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select Write tab. This will create the partition table, which makes sure that you can use the new partition for the installation of Lineage OS.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Type yes and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select Quite and you will return to the installation screen of Lineage OS, with a partition available called sda1.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select sda1 and press enter for the installation.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Choose ext4 as the filesystem and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select Yes and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Install the boot loader GRUB, select yes, and then hit enter.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

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

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Once it is finished.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Go to the virtual machine settings and then disconnect CD/DVD.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click Yes.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select the Reboot option and then hit enter to restart LineageOS.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

LeaneageOS Configuration

Lineage OS welcome Screen appears, so click next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select your language and then click Next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select set up as new.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Connect your device to the Wi-Fi network.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Network connected

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Skip Google sign in to log in with a local account or you can log in with your Gmail account.
Type Gmail account and then click Next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Enter account credentials and then click next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Accept Google terms of services.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click next

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select no thanks

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click All Set.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select next.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Click the start button.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select a home app.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

Select I Understand

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.

After completing the configuration, you will see the Lineage OS home screen.

Install Android Lineage OS, How to Install Android Lineage OS on VMware Workstation.
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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