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A cloned virtual machine can be [customized](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-58E346FF-83AE-42B8-BE58-253641D257BC.html)
to configure host, network, or licensing settings.

To perform virtual machine customization as a part of the clone process, specify the customize block with the
respective customization options. Windows guests are customized using Sysprep, which will result in the machine SID being reset.
Before using customization, check that your source VM meets the [requirements](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/com.vmware.vsphere.vm_admin.doc/GUID-E63B6FAA-8D35-428D-B40C-744769845906.html)
for guest OS customization on vSphere.
See the [customization example](#customization-example) for a usage synopsis.

The settings for customize are as follows:
