https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1027578


To update the configuration parameters of the virtual machine:

  1. Right-click the virtual machine and click Edit Settings.

  2. Click Advanced > General > Configuration parameters.

  3. Click Add rows and add these rows:

    mouse.vusb.enable = false
    vmmouse.present = false