When prompted "Did you move it or copy it?", select to preserve the internal hardware IDs used for software activation.
Because WinOLS 4.51 is difficult to install natively on modern operating systems due to strict registration policies, the community heavily relies on pre-configured virtual machine (VM) images. winols+451+vmware+work
: VMware Workstation Pro (now free for personal use). System Requirements : A host running Windows 7, 10, or 11 . When prompted "Did you move it or copy it