How to Increase the Virtual Appliance Memory on VMware

Use these instructions to change the memory configuration of a virtual machine's hardware. The VM must be powered off to edit memory settings.

  1. From the vCenter client, power off the virtual appliance.
  2. Select the VM, and right-click to Edit Settings.
  3. With the Hardware tab selected, select Memory.
  4. On the right window pane, increase the Memory Size.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Power on and reboot the VM.