Windows Server 2019 license terms problem on VMWare Workstation: Windows cannot find the Microsoft Software License Terms. Make sure the installation sources are valid and restart the installation.

If you are having “Windows Cannot find Microsoft software license terms ” problem installing VM Windows Server 2019  You can workaround this:

During “New Virtual Machine Wizard” choose Typical configuration and then “I will install the operating system later”. Then navigate to your new VM and click “Edit virtual machine settings”. Choose CD/DVD (Sata). Next click on Use ISO image and Browse to your ISO image!

Et voilà! This time you should not be prompted by License Term problems!