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           <h2>Can I use VMware Workstation Player?</h2>
           <p>
             <em>Some</em> features of the Vagrant VMware Workstation plugin will
-            work with VMware Player, but it is not officially supported.
+            work with VMware Player, but it is not officially supported. Vagrant
+            interacts with VMware via the VMware API, and some versions of
+            VMware Workstation Player do not support those APIs. When in doubt,
+            please purchase VMware Workstation Pro to use all the features
+            supported by the integration.
           </p>
         </div>
       </div>