VMWare - How to solve "The VMware Authorization Service is not running" error

Error message:

Error while powering on: VMware Player cannot connect to the virtual machine. Make sure you have rights to run the program, access all directories the program uses, and access all directories for temporary files.

The VMware Authorization Service is not running.

Follow this steps:

1. Click Start and on the search box type services.msc and click OK.
2. Locate that the VMware Authorization service and start the service