How to fix failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file VMWare Workstation - 2020

If you are getting the error: Failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file VMWare Workstation, then you need to delete some files. The files that you need to delete are .lck files and a .vmem file which are located on your VM Directory Folder. These files will prevent you from booting up your virtual machine the next time you open VMWare. Keywords: failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file another vmware process might be running failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file vmware workstation failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file vmware failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration filer vmware failed to get exclusive lock on the configuration file another vmware process might be running #exclusivelockonconfigurationfile