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title: "Create Workspot Cloud Desktop Pool – VMware vSphere"
slug: "create-workspot-cloud-desktop-pool-vmware-vsphere"
updated: 2025-10-03T18:39:20Z
published: 2025-10-03T18:39:20Z
canonical: "docs.workspot.com/create-workspot-cloud-desktop-pool-vmware-vsphere"
---

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# Create Workspot Cloud Desktop Pool – VMware vSphere

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- Click Add Pool under Resources->Cloud Desktop Pools
- Select the Private Cloud created for VMware and select a config.

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- Choose Persistent or Non-Persistent for Desktop Pool Type.
- Choose the Windows 10/11 template that was created on vSphere for Workspot.
- Choose Host or Cluster.

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- Choose the Resource Pool.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/ad9153e1-c8de-4f56-94f2-b717a1fc3a68/Images/Documentation/4536009f-151e-4688-8747-03a4db694710.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-12T13%3A10%3A32Z&se=2026-10-12T14%3A10%3A32Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=Yiw0Ybsm5Oum7bLOjpw8fCke9%2Fh9DzS9xVRLkr3zkVA%3D)
- Choose the Datastore.

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- Select Guest Customization file (OPTIONAL).
- Fill in a Desktop Pool Name.
- Fill in the Pool Display Name.
- Choose the Number of Desktops for the pool.
- Fill in the Desktop Name field.
- Choose proper Gateway settings. ***
- Login Type – Choose SSO using username and password and then populate the Login Domain.
- Other fields are optional.