# vmware tools update.completed but shows failed status

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-tools-update-completed-but-shows-failed-status/33332>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows, vmware\
**Created:** [July 6, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-tools-update-completed-but-shows-failed-status/33332 "2020-07-06T15:20:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Tony\_Wong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3ab097/32.png) [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-tools-update-completed-but-shows-failed-status/33332/1 "2020-07-06T15:20:48Z")

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I got following to update vmware tools on windows vm

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**Author:** ![Tony\_Wong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3ab097/32.png) [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-tools-update-completed-but-shows-failed-status/33332/2 "2020-07-07T15:33:55Z")

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any idea ?