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WS-PRO-G-SSS-A-Academic Basic Support/Subscription for VMware Workstation Pro for 1 year is a virtualization software solution designed to empower educational institutions and IT management with industry-leading workstation capabilities. This academic edition provides a subscription license for a single user, ensuring that institutions, SMBs, and individuals in education receive reliable, up-to-date support and smooth online activation across supported platforms such as Windows and Linux.
This product offers a fully digital delivery method with a digital key for immediate activation and continued updates for one year. As a subscription-based license, it is ideally suited for academic use cases where cost-effective, flexible licensing and vendor-backed support are essential, allowing for enhanced productivity in virtual environments and streamlined IT management.
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| WS-PRO-G-SSS-A |  WS16-PLAY-A |  NX-DC-PFADV-UG-C |  HZ8-ADN-ENN-10-UG-C |  FUS-PRO-P-SSS-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization |
| License Type | Subscription | Perpetual | Perpetual | Volume | Subscription |
| License Duration | 1 Year | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | 1 Year |
| Use Case | Education | Education | Enterprise | Enterprise | IT Admin |
| User Count | 1 User | 1 User | N/A | 10 Users | 1 User |
| Device Count | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A | N/A | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | Windows / Linux | Windows / Linux | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | macOS |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | 64-bit | 64-bit | N/A | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | WS-PRO-G-SSS-A-Academic Basic Support/Subscription for VMware Workstation Pro for 1 year | WS16-PLAY-A-Academic VMware Workstation 16 Player for Linux and Windows, ESD | NX-DC-PFADV-UG-C-UPG NSX DATACTR PRO TO NSX DATACTR ADV PER PROC | VMware Horizon Advanced to Horizon 8 Enterprise Upgrade (10 Pack Named Users) | VMware Fusion Pro |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | No | N/A | N/A | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Essential annual academic support. Keeps our faculty virtualization tools updated with the latest security patches and features.
Reliable 1-year academic plan. Provides professional technical assistance and critical maintenance for our university research labs.
Exceptional value for schools. This annual subscription ensures our Pro software remains stable and modern daily.
Professional grade academic service. One year of basic support offers the technical backing our university department.
Trustworthy and efficient updates. Keeps our campus Pro environment secure and fully optimized for the fiscal year.
Outstanding reliability for educators. This academic support plan provides the necessary updates for stable research environments.
Superior maintenance for universities. One year of coverage ensures our faculty projects run smoothly on updated software.
VMware Workstation Pro Academic Basic Support/Subscription (WS-PRO-G-SSS-A) is a one-year academic–only support and subscription plan that provides technical assistance and software updates for VMware Workstation Pro.
The Academic Basic package includes one year of technical support via email and web, access to product updates, and license key management.
Eligibility is limited to students, faculty, and staff at accredited educational institutions with a valid academic email address.
The subscription term is exactly one year from the date of activation.
After purchasing, you will receive a license key via email; visit the VMware portal, sign in with your academic credentials, and enter the key to activate.
Yes. Contact VMware Sales or your academic reseller to upgrade to Production Support; upgrade pricing applies based on remaining term.
Log into the VMware portal, navigate to Subscriptions & Support, select your SKU WS-PRO-G-SSS-A, and follow the renewal prompts.
Basic Support guarantees a response within two business days for email and web submissions.
You may submit requests via the VMware Customer Connect portal or by email; phone support is not included in Basic Support.
Any internet-connected device with a modern browser can access VMware Customer Connect to manage support cases and downloads.
No. Academic Basic Support is non-transferable and tied to the originally registered academic user.
Yes. Basic Support covers installation assistance, upgrade guidance, and troubleshooting for VMware Workstation Pro.
Refunds are available within 30 days of purchase if no support cases have been opened; fees may apply.
Yes. You receive all minor and major version updates released during your one-year subscription term.
Sign in to VMware Customer Connect and review Subscriptions & Support for real-time status and expiry details.
Log in to VMware Customer Connect, select Support Requests, and submit a new case or email support@vmware.com with your license key.