Add-EsxSoftwareDepot .\net55-r8168-8.045a-non-offline-depot.zip

While the technical capabilities of ESXi 6.7 U3 remain functional, seeking an “exclusive free ISO” in 2026 poses substantial security, legal, and operational risks. No official free download exists. IT administrators should either:

For homelab experimentation, consider using Broadcom’s 60-day trial of vSphere 8 – or open-source alternatives.

In the search bar or filter menu, look for "VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)". Note: You may need to filter by version to find the legacy releases if the main page defaults to vSphere 8.