 In September, same year, the company announced that "we’re very much alive and well".Consequently, on September 13 Workstation 12.5 and Fusion 8.5 were released as free upgrades which added support for Windows 10 Anniversary edition and Windows Server 2016.There was a free VMware Player distinct from Workstation, with similar but reduced functionality, until VMware Player v7, Workstation v11.